old computer rebuild on harwell national museum of computing this project for make the one of oldest computer back to work again. if you thing dinosaur is big so this computer is more bigger than dinosaur. this computer is one of the original computer in the world. also known as WITCH (Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching Computing from Harwell) is a relay-based computer that was first functional in 1951. From 1952-1957 it was in use at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment in Oxfordshire.
It spent its remaining years, until 1973, as an educational tool at Staffordshire Technical College. After that, it was donated to the Museum of Science and Industry in Birmingham, where it has since been in storage for nearly 30 years.
just like harwell news this computer is one piece of history computer in the world. this computer help to build nuclear reactor on british in 1950. The Harwell Computer is such a piece of history because it is the oldest surviving working computer with electronically-stored data and programs.
below is picture of the harwell computer
