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broadgage · 12th Jul 2019, 5:27 am

Yes, very similar to microfilm but a single roll of 35mm film was said to be simpler and more robust to store, transport and use.
I used to have one of the readers, but gave it away to someone interested in vintage fire fighting equipment.
Purchased cheaply from a shop in the Tottenham court road.

12th Jul 2019, 5:27 am	#20
broadgage Nonode Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: North Somerset, UK. Posts: 2,129	Re: The best data storage system that never took off. Yes, very similar to microfilm but a single roll of 35mm film was said to be simpler and more robust to store, transport and use. I used to have one of the readers, but gave it away to someone interested in vintage fire fighting equipment. Purchased cheaply from a shop in the Tottenham court road.