The modern office

On Wednesday we showed the first records of geomagnetic measurements made with SGO. While these are fascinating in their own right, the background equipment provoked comment, so here are some more photographs of the background scenery.

Yes, once upon a time it was really like this (Photo: D. McKay-Bukowski)

From the days when you really "dialled" a number
and the ring tone was the actual ringing of an
actual bell. (Photo: D. McKay-Bukowski)

Yes, this was what a modern office had... once upon a time!