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Apple II computer
Apple II computer and monitor. This was released in 1977 and included a number of revolutionary features, including its plastic casing and the ability to display colour on a monitor. It was designed and built by the co-founders of the Apple Computer Inc. company, Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs. It is on display at the Computer History Museum, USA. The museums collection includes over 3000 artefacts from 1945 to 1990. Established in 1996, the museum preserves and returns to working order, computers that have had a significant historical impact. The museum is due to be relocated, becoming part of the NASA Research Park, California, USA, in 2005
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This print showcases the iconic Apple II computer and monitor, a groundbreaking piece of technology released in 1977. Designed and built by the visionary co-founders of Apple Computer Inc. , Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs, this revolutionary machine boasted several remarkable features that forever changed the world of computing. One notable aspect was its sleek plastic casing, a departure from the bulky metal frames commonly seen at that time. Additionally, the Apple II had the ability to display vibrant colors on its monitor, setting it apart from its monochromatic predecessors. Preserved within the esteemed Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, this artifact is just one among over 3000 others spanning from 1945 to 1990. Established in 1996 with a mission to restore historical computers to working order, this museum serves as an invaluable resource for science education and pays homage to significant technological advancements. While originally located within Silicon Valley's heartland, plans were made for relocation in 2005 as part of NASA Research Park in California. This move ensures that future generations can appreciate and learn from these transformative pieces of history. Captured by Science Photo Library, this image encapsulates not only a pivotal moment in computing history but also symbolizes innovation and ingenuity that continue to shape our modern world.
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