The SPEC-1 VAX, the VAX 11/780 that was used as the benchmark for the speed of each of DEC's VAXes. Now on display at the Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington.
Because of its location and the positions of both lights and pillars, it is hard to get a good photo of this. I (Jmabel) made several prior attempts:
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