Colossus code breaking computer, Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, 1943

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Caption     Colossus code breaking computer, Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, 1943 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Date  1943
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited Kingdom National Archives via Wikimedia Commons
Link to Source    Link
Identification Code   FO850/234
 
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1. Alan Chanter says:
2 May 2020 12:31:22 AM

The two Wrens seen here operating the Colossus computer are Dorothy du Boisson (LEFT) and Elsie Booker (RIGHT)

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