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Electronic Collection (#2)

Background imageElectronic Collection: Helmut Schmidts random number generator

Helmut Schmidts random number generator, used in psychokinetic tests at the Rhine Research Center Institute for Parapsychology, Durham, North Carolina, USA. Date: 1960s-1970s

Background imageElectronic Collection: Disabled man wearing electronic walking aid

Disabled man wearing electronic walking aid
Disabled man wearing an electronic walking aid known as a Pulser or Electronic Stimulator, designed to help him walk unaided. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageElectronic Collection: Underwater house equipment under construction, Malta

Underwater house equipment under construction, Malta
Young man assembling electronic equipment connected with an underwater, inflatable house under construction on a beach in Malta

Background imageElectronic Collection: Ancient radio receiver

Ancient radio receiver. Brand Invicta

Background imageElectronic Collection: Advertisement, IBM Corporation

Advertisement, IBM Corporation
Advertisement, IBM (International Business Machines) Corporation -- speeding business through electronics. 1950

Background imageElectronic Collection: Recruit undergoing heart tests, WW1

Recruit undergoing heart tests, WW1
Testing a new recruit whose heart conditions the Army authorities are doubtful about. Rather worryingly, the photograph shows the man sitting with one bare foot

Background imageElectronic Collection: Polygraph for brain and body monitoring in ESP testing

Polygraph for brain and body monitoring in ESP testing
A multi-pen polygraph for the monitoring of brain and body functions during ESP testing. Date: 20th century

Background imageElectronic Collection: Cuttens pendulum recorder for psychical research

Cuttens pendulum recorder for psychical research
John Cuttens pendulum recorder (general view above, close-up below), for use in psychical research. This electronic device detects the movements of a pendulum which are recorded on the chart

Background imageElectronic Collection: Florisphaera profunda

Florisphaera profunda
A coccolithophore with highly modified, plate-like coccoliths. This is a very common deep dwelleing species, typically living at about 100-150m depth in the water column

Background imageElectronic Collection: AUSTRIA. Linz. Ars Electronica Center

AUSTRIA. Linz. Ars Electronica Center

Background imageElectronic Collection: Electric train line indicators

Electric train line indicators
Three early train line indicators, with arriows which moved from red to green, depending on whether a train was on that portion of track or whether it had left it

Background imageElectronic Collection: Testing Train Wheels

Testing Train Wheels
A railway engineer uses an electronic device to test the solidity and structural integrity of a large steam train wheel. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: Cyan Separation at a printing works

Cyan Separation at a printing works
A printer uses an electronic device to work on the negative image of the blue component of a printed page, known as the cyan separation. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: A technician doing miniature work

A technician doing miniature work
A technician uses an unidentified instrument, incorporating a microscope and an electomagnetic circuit to work on very tiny electronic components. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: A computer technician with data tape

A computer technician with data tape
A computer technician stretches out a piece of data recording tape, from the ICT Atlas I computing system. A colleague speaks on the telephone in the background. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: Turning a Cam shaft

Turning a Cam shaft
An engineer turns a cam shaft on a large piece of complex mechanical and elctronic machinery. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: Factory technician at the control desk

Factory technician at the control desk
A factory technician sits at the control desk for a variety of electronic systems in use at a factory. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: The Monarch 120 Call Connect System

The Monarch 120 Call Connect System
A secretary or receptionist uses a new electronic post office telecommunications device/switchboard unit. A promotional photograph for the Monarch 120 Call Connect System

Background imageElectronic Collection: Female Production Line Worker

Female Production Line Worker
A young woman on a factory production line assembles an electronic device. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: Measuring the current of a large electronic device

Measuring the current of a large electronic device
A man measures the current running through a large electronic device, possibly an early computer or exchange. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: The factory floor of an electronics manufacturer

The factory floor of an electronics manufacturer
Men at work on the busy factory floor of an electronics company, assembling complicated-looking devices. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageElectronic Collection: Automated Automobile

Automated Automobile
One day your car may speed along an electric super- highway, its speed and steering automatically controlled by electronic devices embedded in the road



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