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Computer room scene, the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, 1964. Artist
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Computer room scene, the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, 1964. Artist
Computer room, Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, 1964. An operator at the controls. What once occupied the space of a large room such as this can now be stored on one of todays laptop computers
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Computer Computing Foundry Iron And Steel Industry Manufacturing Michael Michael Walters Operator Park Gate Iron And Steel Company Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Rotherham South Yorkshire Steel Steel Industry Steelworks Walters Computer Room Information Technology
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Computer Room Scene, the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co, Rotherham, 1964 - A Glimpse into the Industrial Technological Revolution
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. This print captures a significant moment in history at the Park Gate Iron & Steel Co in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Taken by renowned photographer Michael Walters in 1964, it showcases an operator skillfully navigating a room filled with cutting-edge computer technology. In this era of rapid industrialization and technological advancement, what once occupied vast spaces can now be effortlessly stored on today's compact laptop computers. This image serves as a powerful reminder of how far we have come in terms of information storage and processing capabilities. The scene exudes an atmosphere of intense focus and precision as the operator diligently operates controls that were considered state-of-the-art during that time. The monochrome tones add depth to the composition while emphasizing the seriousness of their work within this bustling steelworks environment. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are transported back to an era when computing was still in its infancy but already making waves across industries. It is a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of progress. Let us reflect on how these advancements have shaped our lives today while appreciating those who paved the way for modern-day technologies. This photograph stands as a tribute to all workers who played vital roles during this transformative period in British history – forever etching their mark on both industry and society alike.
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