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EAI 640 Digital Computing System

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EAI 640 Digital Computing System

These awesome photographs are from a 1966 EAI catalog advertising the 640 Digital Computing System. It's not often that you see huge computer systems sitting right in the middle of what looks like a corporate courtyard.

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October 27, 2010

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Christy

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Photography, Technology, mid-century modern

MK12: Telephoneme

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MK12: Telephoneme

Telephoneme is a short animated piece in vein of the Alphabet Conspiracy, and other classic propaganda films in the 1950s. Produced by studio MK12 [...]

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September 21, 2010

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Michael

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Animation, infographics, mid-century modern

Honeywell H632

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Honeywell H632

Rolled out in 1968, and used as a high performance 32 bit processing computer system, the Honeywell H632 was definitely a unique blend of considerate modular industrial design with a beautiful color scheme. [...]

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March 22, 2010

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Michael

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Curated, Industrial Design, mid-century modern