Translation Machine, IBM Research Center, Mohansic, New York
12Apr04 USAF Mark II translator machine. Woman technician places glass memory disc into computer, shown from various angles and then closing lid. CU of face, toggle switches and turning switch on.
13:01:42 Large electronic code machine shown, automatic teletypewriter printer beside printing. Typist to typewriter. CU of Pravda newspaper, CU typist types newspaper onto paper & on input Flexowriter, pan across electronic machine to highspeed teletypewriter.
13:03:47 CU of typist’s hands at Flexowriter. CU Flexowriter related black box & tape entering. Output Flexowriter & close up of typing & typed material. Large computer chassis & lighted buttons. CU of IBM mainframe w/ tape reels turning. Other computer chassis & neatly wrapped wiring harnesses shown.
13:07:12 Typist & dictionary, CU of typed Russian material on typewriter.
13:08:03 Male technician loading glass memory discs into scanner. Each holds 300,000 dictionary entries. CU disc spinning. Blue light spinning in dark. Other parts in CU.
13:10:42 Magnified code (?). Drawing of layout of computer and its various consoles. Woman working at desk coding French dictionary onto notebook w/ pencil; CU of woman working. Poster showing steps in language processing panning from Russian text to English translation.
13:12:59 CU of French coding rules or symbols. CU door signs.
Communications; Spying; Military Intelligence; Espionage; Electronics; Translating; Cold War
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Translation Machine, IBM Research Center, Mohansic, New York 12Apr04 USAF Mark II translator machine. Woman technician places glass memory disc into computer, shown from various angles and then closing lid. CU of face, toggle switches and turning switch on. 13:01:42 Large electronic code machine shown, automatic teletypewriter printer beside printing. Typist to typewriter. CU of Pravda newspaper, CU typist types newspaper onto paper & on input Flexowriter, pan across electronic machine to highspeed teletypewriter. 13:03:47 CU of typist’s hands at Flexowriter. CU Flexowriter related black box & tape entering. Output Flexowriter & close up of typing & typed material. Large computer chassis & lighted buttons. CU of IBM mainframe w/ tape reels turning. Other computer chassis & neatly wrapped wiring harnesses shown. 13:07:12 Typist & dictionary, CU of typed Russian material on typewriter. 13:08:03 Male technician loading glass memory discs into scanner. Each holds 300,000 dictionary entries. CU disc spinning. Blue light spinning in dark. Other parts in CU. 13:10:42 Magnified code (?). Drawing of layout of computer and its various consoles. Woman working at desk coding French dictionary onto notebook w/ pencil; CU of woman working. Poster showing steps in language processing panning from Russian text to English translation. 13:12:59 CU of French coding rules or symbols. CU door signs. Communications; Spying; Military Intelligence; Espionage; Electronics; Translating; Cold War