
4 0 c m
34cm
actual image size: 26cm x 32cm
Description
Printed circuit board from the Orion I computer. Printed circuit boards (PCBs) had originally been used for military applications, and were introduced during World War II. The Orion, made by Ferranti, was the succesor to both the Perseus and the Mercury computers.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10307859
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