ITAR-TASS news agency has brought together the photos of rare technical equipment, which was considered cutting-edge in the USSR and made the editorial staff proud. What kind of technical equipment was used in the Soviet journalism? Check out in this gallery by ITAR-TASS.
TASS technical equipment
What kind of technical equipment was used in the Soviet journalism?
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The reserve center of the Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union is located at the depth of 50m. It can only be opened in case of the emergency command, when “there is a threat to the agency’s operations”. Pictured: the instrument room for international connections, 1991
© ITAR-TASS/Valentin Kuzmin The teletype center in the Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union, 1978
© ITAR-TASS/Viktor Budan, Boris Klinchenko The teletype center in TASS, 1962
© ITAR-TASS/Yevgeny Kassin The teletype center, 1962
© ITAR-TASS/Yevgeny Kassin The photograph of Yury Gagarin is sent to Prague by facsimile machine, 1961
© ITAR-TASS/Valery Gende-Rot The control panel for transmitting channels of the facsimile service, 1988
© ITAR-TASS/Boris Kavashkin The working place of a data bank “Info-TASS” operator, 1988
© ITAR-TASS/Boris Kavashkin The facsimile transmitter, 1988
© ITAR-TASS/Boris Kavashkin The department of information verification and documentation in TASS, 1978
© ITAR-TASS/Viktor Budan, Boris Klinchenko Information and computing center in TASS, 1984
© ITAR-TASS/Igor Zotin The information room of the teletype center in TASS, 1933
© ITAR-TASS/Archive The center for data processing, 1982
© ITAR-TASS/Archive The main office of foreign information, 1994
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