Adding Machine (Burroughs)

Object detail

Accession number

F1475.2004

Maker

Burroughs Machines Limited

Description

Burroughs Adding machine. Grey painted Aluminium casing. Number pad consists of a 9 x 9 grid of octagonal white/grey keys numbered 1-9 from bottom to top and 0-8 from top to bottom, both sets of numbers on each key. The number pad takes up the entire top panel. Ten small buttons below the number keys to operate the number display windows below.
Volts 175~230 Cycles 25~100 Amp.3. Courier sticker on front

Marks

Burroughs Maker's Mark
C77461 S Impressed
BURROUGHS MCAHINES LIMITED / STRATHLEVEN, SCOTLAND MADE IN GREAT BRITAIN / UNIVERSAL / VOLTS 175-230 TYPE C / CYCLES 25-100 AMP. 3 Maker's Plate

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic

Credit Line

Burroughs Machines Limited. Adding Machine (Burroughs), F1475.2004. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Processor, Analog Data Machine, Calculating Machine, Adding Tools & Equipment for Communication Data Processing T&E Data Processing Devices

Production place

Strathleven Scotland Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Computing and Digital Technology

Subject auto tags

Telephony Office equipment Font Gas Numeric keypad Machine Telephone Communication Device Metal Event

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