Computer History Museum

Charles Babbage's Calculating Engine and others - Images

Black and white images of 4 pages from a book. Lower right has image of mechanical calculator using rods and dials, possibly a version of Napier's rods. The upper right has two images of a Jacquard loom showing the weaving mechanism and the other the programming cards. The lower left image is of the working model of Babbage's "analytical engine" the upper left has an image the Moreland Caluclating Machine showing its dials. All attributions are in German. On the verso each image has its own accession tag. Only one is being used for cataloguing.

Charles Babbage's Calculating Engine and others - Images - Image 1

Item Details

Type
Still Image
Catalogue number
102627205
Other identifying number
#15-1 (Other number)
5 (Other number)
Category
Photograph
Acquisition number
X7413.2015