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65253 Duke of Edinburgh Visit to Minerva Rd

Description of Photograph

Press photograph of Prince Philip during his visit to LEO Computers at Minerva Road on 22 March 1960, standing behind the operator's console talking to Tony Barnes (left) and Anthony Salmon.

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Further images of the visit:

Peter Bird kept a copy of the cover of the menu of the lunch held in honour of the Duke's visit in his collection.

Provenance
Collected by Peter Bird as part of his research for his book LEO - The First Business Computer (1994).

Date: 22nd March 1960

Photographer: Howell, Richi

Physical Description: 1 photographic print; black and white

Archives Hub References: CMLEO/PB/PH/2/65253
PJB/3/2/100

Other References: DCMLEO20190607014





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