12-06-2025 16:30 via ianvisits.co.uk

See the only known photos of computing pioneer Ada Lovelace at Bonhams London

If you’re quick, there’s a rare chance to see the only known photographs of the early computing pioneer, Ada Lovelace, as they will go on display in London for a few days.
(c) Bonhams
Ada Lovelace was an English mathematician and writer, and is chiefly known for her work on Charles Babbage’s proposed mechanical general-purpose computer, the Analytical Engine. She was the first person to realise that the machine had applications beyond pure calculation, and is widely recognised
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