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Photos: The Birth of Hi-Tech Britain

Photo The gleaming, primary colours of 1950s sci-fi icon Dan Dare met the vacuum tubes, dials and buttons of post-World War II computing at the Birth of Hi-Tech Britain exhibition at the Science Museum in London.

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[01 May 2008]

Photos: Charles Babbage's masterpiece reincarnated

Photo The Science Museum has the only other full-scale Difference engine in the world; Babbage himself never actually made one). Tech millionaire Nathan Myhrvold commissioned London's Science Museum to make him a version of Charles Babbage's famous...

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[10 Apr 2008]