Not on display

Personal Computer

1984 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black desktop computer with keyboard and manuals

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 5 parts.

  • Computer
  • Monitor
  • Keyboard
  • Cable
  • Manuals
Brief description
Personal computer, 'Apricot' 256K, made by A.C.T. Britain, 1984
Physical description
Black desktop computer with keyboard and manuals
Object history
16 bit, 256k RAM portable desk top computer, designed and assembled by ACT. This example in black, but also available in cream. Twin disk drives.
Collection
Accession number
W.48:1-1984

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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