DEV-TOOLSJuly 11, 20261 min read

The vintage beauty of Soviet control rooms (2018)

A nostalgic look back at the vintage Soviet-era control rooms, filled with massive buttons and analog dials before the age of modern computers.

The Vintage Beauty Of Soviet Control Rooms

Just for the pleasure, a selection of vintage control rooms dating back to the Soviet era! A beautiful collection of control rooms filled with large buttons and analog dials, long before the democratization of computers and screens.

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Chernobyl Reactor 4 Control Room:

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