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61095 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire (1967)

Description: Photographs of the aftermath of the fire in the LEO III/7 computer room at Lyons, taken the morning of 12 July 1967.  The fire had been caused by the combustion of the paper in the Xeronic printer, and severely damaged both LEO III/7 and LEO III/46 which were in operation at the time.

Date:  12 Jul 1967

Archive Reference: CMLEO/PB/PH/3/61095

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

Physical description: 2 contact sheets (photographs of the original negatives) including 24 individual images; black and white.  A number of the images have been enlarged and listed separately below.

Copyright: Lyons

 

61100  LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 1
61118 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 2
61119 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 3
61120 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 4
61121 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 5
61122 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 6
61123 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 7
61124 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 8
61125 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 9
61126 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 10
61127 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 12
61128 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 14
61129 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 15
61130 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 16
61131 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 17
61133 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 21
61133 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 22
61134 LEO III Xeronic Printer Fire, image 23

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