Historic Technology Equipment

A collection of vintage technological equipment and panels, including control cabinets and computer systems, showcasing a retro aesthetic in monochrome and muted tones.

SANDIA COMPUTER ROOM 1983 computer room.

Wire drivers on telephone station.

A technician, doing a weather physics experiment, collects cloud data from a computer panel for directing Air Force aircraft at the Man Computer Interactive Data Acquisition System (MCIDAS) section, Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (AFGL)..

Warm -time side pride control cabinet.

A850564 U12N MISTY RAIN ALCOVE BUTTON-UP JOHN ALLEN (Project Engineer) MAR 27 85 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 3/27/1985 ALCOVE 17-103; ALCOVE BUTTON-UP; BUTTON UP; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; EQUIPMENT (SNL); FINAL BUTTON-UP; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT; MISTY RAIN; MISTY RAIN TEST; N-TUNNEL; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; TEST SITES; TUNNELS; UGT; UNDERGROUND; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WIRE & CABLES; MISTY RAIN-ALCOVE BUTTON-UP historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Stand, component to reactor R1.

A860431 U12T MIGHTY OAK STREAK CAMERA INSTRUMENTATION LOCKWOOD, GRANT J APR 3 86 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 4/3/1986 CAMERAS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTATION; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; LOCKWOOD, GRANT J; MALE; MEN (ADD MALE MODIFIER); NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; STREAK; STREAK CAMERA INSTRUMENTATION; TEST SITES; TESTING; U12T; U12T MIGHTY OAK; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WEAPON EFFECTS; WEAPONS RELATED; WEAPONS TECHNOLOGY historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Air Force personnel monitor the Autodin Switching Center console. Base: Yokota Air Base Country: Japan (JPN)

Device equipment for high frequency telephony. Stockholm Apparatus for carrying frequency telephone at Stockholm's overdraft. First carrier frequency stand. Probably in 1919.

SANDIA COMPUTER ROOM 1983 computer room.

A740377 AREA 6 SANDIA/DOD CONTROL ROOM LEO BRADY (Project Engineer) JUL 10 74EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 7/10/1974 AREA 6; BRADY, LEO; CONTROL PANEL (ELECTRICAL); CONTROL ROOMS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROLLING; DOD; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; MONITOR ROOM; MONITORING SYSTEM; MONITORS; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; PHONES; RACKS; SANDIA EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES; SANDIA LABS; TELEPHONES; TEST SITES historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

N-210 STOLAND Simulation EAI 8800 SERVO Simulation.

Data Processing Technician 2nd Class Holt monitors a telecommunications console in response to a user trouble call in the Navy Regional Data Automatic Center. Base: Naval Air Station, Jacksonville State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Computer Room Copyright: xManojxNavalkar/DinodiaxPhotox

The control panel at 2BL at 96 Market Street where in 1932 the station occupied six offices. It had a small transmitter at Coogee. February 27, 1933.

A MRC-69 radio terminal set in use during arctic training exercise Jack Frost '77. Country: United States Of America (USA)

Northern Vaasa. Detail of selector stand with a 500 nrs voter automatic station.

Ibm Computer Mainframe.

A770544 NON-EVENT COMPUTER ROOM LEO BRADY (Project Engineer) MAR 11 77 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 3/11/1977 BRADY, LEO; COMPUTER ROOMS; COMPUTERS; COMPUTERS & COMPUTATIONAL EQUI; COMPUTERS BY FUNCTIONS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; KEYBOARDS (COMPUTER); NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; OBSOLETE; OBSOLETE COMPUTER EQUIPMENT; ROOMS & BUILDING AREAS; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; COMPUTER ROOM historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

C-141 KAO Cornell University, FAR Infrared Interferometer - experimentor's staton

John F. Kennedy, Jr. (JFK, Jr.), in the White House Recording Studio. John F. Kennedy, Jr. (seated at desk, wearing headphones), plays with audio equipment in the White House Recording Studio, Washington, D.C. An unidentified technician (crouching in foreground) works with Ampex communications equipment at right.

Cabinet. >>

A91494 U12P DISTANT ZENITH HDDR & MM RECORDING SYSTEMS WILLIAM KLUESNER (Project Engineer) AUG 21 91 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 8/21/1991 DISTANT ZENITH; DISTANT ZENITH TEST; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; EQUIPMENT (SNL); HDDR & MM RECORDING SYSTEMS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; P-TUNNEL; RECORDER STATION; RECORDING SYSTEMS; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WIRE & CABLES; DISTANT ZENITH-HDDR & MM historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

ENIAC computer was the first general-purpose electronic digital computer. 'Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer' was 150 feet wide with 20 banks of flashing lights. Ca. 1946. - (BSLOC_2015_1_222)

Historic image of an early mainframe computer system and data processing center at the University of Florida. "The system used is an IBM 360. Tapes are on the counter in the foreground and a disk is at the right. The center is used by the various departments for teaching and processing research, such as statistical problems in psychology. Payroll and accounting are handled at another center." The IBM 360 was released in 1964.

Telephone system in Wladmir Wolinsky.

An air traffic controller monitors a radar screen in the Berlin Aircraft Traffic Control Center at Tempelhof Central Airport..

Personnel performs the installation of television exchanges.

Standard Radios kortvågssändare.

A730124 INSTRUMENTATION TRAI B-72 RACK # 8 S.SANDGREN (Project Engineer) JAN 1 73 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 1/1/1973 COMPUTERS; COMPUTERS & DATA PROCESSING; CONTROL CENTER; CONTROL CONSOLE; CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL UNIT; DATA PROCESSING; DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT; DATA RECORDERS; DATA SYSTEMS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; TEST SITES; TRAILERS; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; INSTRUMENTATION TRAI historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Picture from Ingmar Jungner's story of autochemist.The story is available in the archive, series: XXX image text: "Fig. 15C (right). The data machine PDP-8 (Digital Equipment) with operator teletype trainer.

A750787 AREA 6 CONTROL ROOM AT MONASTERY BEN BENJAMIN (Project Engineer) DEC 22 75EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 12/22/1975 AREA 6; BENJAMIN, BENJAMIN CODY; CONTROL PANELS; CONTROL ROOMS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; MONASTERIES; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; TEST SITES; UNDERGROUND TESTING; CONTROL ROOM AT MONASTERY historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Electronic equipment at the Electronic and Air Force Depot Material Klu (DELM).

COMPUTER RECORDING EQUIPMENT, PORTAL RECORDING 1983.

Stand component to reactor R1.

Automatic country gear Standed 41 60 NRS (front).

TELECINE EN COLOR. Location: ESTUDIOS DE PRADO DEL REY. POZUELO DE ALARCON. MADRID. SPAIN.

Coordinate selector.

Students enrolled in the Air Training Command undergraduate navigator course use a T45 navigational simulator system during a class. The T45 uses high-speed computers to provide a realistic ground-based simulation of a wide variety of navigational situations. Base: Mather Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff advance trip to Costa Rica. White House Communications Agency (WHCA) staff trip to San José, Costa Rica, in advance of President John F. Kennedy's visit; three unidentified men set up equipment.

A770546 NON-EVENT COMPUTER ROOM LEO BRADY (Project Engineer) MAR 11 77 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 3/11/1977 BRADY, LEO; COMPUTER ROOMS; COMPUTERS; COMPUTERS & COMPUTATIONAL EQUI; COMPUTERS BY FUNCTIONS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; HARD DISKS (COMPUTER); HARD DRIVES; KEYBOARDS (COMPUTER); MONITORS, MONOCHROME; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; OBSOLETE; ROOMS & BUILDING AREAS; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; COMPUTER ROOM historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

Tape storage device, tape drive, IBM 360 mainframe computer, Technische Hochschule (today Technical University), historical photograph around 1966, Munich, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Interior of the relay and signal house of the N.S. In Blue Chapel: Relay box.

Vibration effects on Humans in a Biased Acceleration Field with Hubert C Vykukal at console

Automatic country gear Standed 41 60 NRS (front).

1960S Woman'S Hand Reaching Forward To Adjust Knobs & Push Buttons On Large Computer System With Thick Manual Set To Side

01/31/1983. Appearance of Parts of the Hispano-Indonesian Cn-235 Airplane according to the manufacturing program of the first prototype in the Different Casa Factories. View of Computer-vision at a time of work for the design of the Cn-235. This technique has been widely used for the design of the Cn-235 by the Project Management at the Getafe factory in Madrid.

Interior of the N.S. station Eindhoven in Eindhoven: Place map office.

A technician operates the system console on the new UNIVAC 1100/83 computer at the Fleet Analysis Center, Corona Annex, Naval Weapons Station, Seal Beach, California. Base: Corona State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

A881372 U12N MISTY ECHO BLDG 12-909 RECORDING FACILITY DONOHOE (PROJECT ENGINEER) DEC 7 88 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 12/7/1988 BLDG 12-909; BLDG 12-909 RECORDING FACILITY; COMPUTERS; COMPUTERS & COMPUTATIONAL EQUI; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; MISTY ECHO; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; NUCLEAR TESTS; RECORDING FACILITY; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; U12N MISTY ECHO BLDG 12-909 historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

N-257 MVSRF, Boeing 747 simulator; control room with crew.

A sergeant-1 of the meteo at work on desk with connecting equipment.

Back view of controllers at work in the command section of the Pave Paws radar compound at the Cape Cod Missile Early Warning Station. Base: Otis Air Force Base State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Telephone exchange, Stockholm Central Station

Historic image of an IBM 2540 card reader, used in conjunction with the IBM System/360. "This IBM 2540 card reader is an input device which reads information punched into cards and then transfers it into the computer's memory."

Vintage Photograph. Vintage data center with mainframe computers highlighting early computing technology.

Mainframes in a computer lab

N-227 Wind Tunnel Data Control Room Hardware

A look at NASA's mission control room at the Johnson Space Center, also known by its callsign, 'Houston.' Photograph circa 1989.

Personnel performs the installation of television exchanges.

Stockholm Telexstation, 1965.

A900249 BUILDING 12-909 HDDR RECORDING RM 114 JOHN ALLEN (Project Engineer) MAR 15 90 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 3/15/1990 BUILDING 12-909; CONTROL PANEL (ELECTRICAL); CONTROL PANELS; CONTROL RACK; CONTROL ROOMS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & FACILITIES; FACILITIES (SNL); HDDR RECORDING; HDDR RECORDING RM 114; HDDR RECORDING ROOM; INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; RECORDING EQUIPMENT; RECORDING FACILITY; RECORDING ROOM; TEST SITES historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

The Microgravity Science Glovebox Ground Unit, delivered to the Marshall Space Flight Center on August 30, 2002, will be used at Marshall's Microgravity Development Laboratory to test experiment hardware before it is installed in the flight glovebox aboard the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. Laboratory Module, Destiny. The glovebox is a sealed container with built in gloves on its sides and fronts that enables astronauts to work safely with experiments that involve fluids, flames, particles, and fumes that need to be safely contained.

Technicians work in the television monitor room during production of the Navy News This Week program at the Naval Imaging Command. Base: Naval Station, Anacostia State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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Arrangement of simulators and trainers at the operational school of the Royal Netherlands Marine on the new port in Den Helder.

A91533 U12P DISTANT ZENITH EQUALIZER SYSTEMS BOB STARBIRD (Project Engineer) SEP 23 91 EG&G/NTS PHOTO LAB Publication Date: 9/23/1991 COMPUTERS; DAS; DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; EDGERTON, GERMESHAUSEN & GRIER; EG&G; EQUALIZER SYSTEMS; EQUALIZERS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT & INSTRUMENTS; EQUIPMENT (SNL); INSTRUMENTS & EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT; NEVADA; NEVADA TEST SITE; NTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR TESTING; TEST SITES; UGT; UNDERGROUND TESTING; WIRE & CABLES; WIRES historical images. 1972 - 2012. Department of Energy. National Nuclear Security Administration. Photographs Related to Nuclear Weapons Testing at the Nevada Test Site.

A METEO officer at work with connecting equipment.

Toledo Scale.Text from the sheet where the photograph is invented: "Industrial technology (industrial magazine) electronic computers for numerical control of an industrial process (Toledo).

S83-34270 (18 June 1983) --- Astronaut C. Gordon Fullerton supplies helpful consultation for Edward I. Fendell (seated) at the Integrated Communications System (INCO) console in the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) of the Johnson Space Center's (JSC) Mission Control Center (MCC). Fendell had control over the TV systems during a brief television transmission that featured the opening of the payload bay doors and the revealing of the cargo in the space shuttle Challenger's 18-meter (60-feet) long payload bay. The door-opening was the first of a series of many TV sessions planned for this six-day flight.

Presidential train communications car and White House Army Signal Agency (WHASA) staff. Presidential train communications car. White House Army Signal Agency Staff equipment; wall of controls and microphone on table. Unidentified location.

A view of a TE-8008L test stand, part of the computer-assisted test equipment housed in the Module Repair Facility for checking circuit boards used in the Mark 16 Phalanx close-in weapon system (CIWS). The ordnance station is the designated overhaul and repair facility for the Phalanx CIWS. Base: Nav Ordnance Station, Louisville State: Kentucky (KY) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Edward Preston, a heraldic specialist, uses a computer to design a military emblem at the Army's Institute of Heraldry at Cameron Station.. Base: Alexandria State: Virginia(VA) Country: United States Of America(USA)

Vintage Photograph. Univac Computer with paper feeder.

Data Center Tomteboda (TM)

A view of a radar screen on display at the Patuxent River Air Show. Base: Naval Air Station Patuxent River State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA)

C-141 KAO NASA-714 University of Hawaii Seven-Chan photometer experiments data rack onboard airborne observatory

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - The move of STS-1 from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Pad A at Launch Complex 39 was monitored by shuttle team members in Firing Room 1 in the Launch Control Center. The control center was used for Project Apollo's missions to the moon and has been outfitted with a sophisticated new Launch Processing System for the Space Shuttle era.

1960s 1970s HANDS ON KEYBOARD RCA DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT CONTROL PANELS ELECTRONICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

IBM 7090 computer and personnel L-R R Smith, IBM; Smith DeFrance, Ames; H Funk, IBM; Marcie Chartz Smith, Ames; D Swartz, IBM; discuss installation of computer at Ames.

A look at NASA's mission control room at the Johnson Space Center, also known by its callsign, 'Houston.' Photograph circa 1989.

Two old computers with 'Fired' lables

Fort Lauderdale, Florida: September, 1969 Office staff working at a new real-time Systems 86 computer system designed by Systems Engineering Laboratories.

A Milva in the telephone exchange in the Bunker at the Headquarters General Staff in the Princess Julianakanne, The Hague.

Vintage Photograph. Vintage IBM PC: a glimpse into classic computing history.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- In Firing Room 1 at KSC, Shuttle launch team members put the Shuttle system through an integrated simulation. The control room is set up with software used to simulate flight and ground systems in the launch configuration. A Simulation Team, comprising KSC engineers, introduce 12 or more major problems to prepare the launch team for worst-case scenarios. Such tests and simulations keep the Shuttle launch team sharp and ready for liftoff. The next liftoff is targeted for Oct. 29

CWO Doug Barton at work in the air traffic control tower at the Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood Airport. Military personnel were moved into positions vacated by striking members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization. Base: Fort Lauderdale State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)

Old Computers in Storage

Videorecorder.

Switchgear. Hallsbergs Bangård, Night

A view of the Computer Aided Tactical Information System equipment at CONTEL Corporation. Base: Los Angeles State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA)

SERVIDOR.

IBM 650 Magnetic Drum Data Processing Machine. An early IBM computer used, among other things, within the State Railways, SJ

This Securicor control room monitors 27,000 alarm systems throughout Britain 24 hours a day.

Vintage Photograph. Historic office technology: a glimpse into early computer-aided design systems.

An electrical engineer operates the computer control panel adjusting the video gain and levels of the forward looking infrared radar (FLIR) camera used to record 'cold and warm' calibration signals. The engineer is working in the airborne infrared flying laboratory of the Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (AFGL)..

Una bomba. Las ruedas se utilizan para ajustes.

1988 computers.

An electrical engineer works in the Aeronautical Systems Division. Base: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base State: Ohio (OH) Country: United States Of America (USA)

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