Drs. F.J. Hogendoorn, social economist at the municipal statistics office in Amsterdam, has devised a unique system for mechanically processing all data on all collisions. The system is based on a map of Amsterdam in which all streets are perpendicular to each other. Each road and intersection is coded with a number, making it possible to process the accident data via punch cards, December 16, 1964, automation, maps, cities, The Netherlands, 20th century press agency photo, news to remember, documentary, historic photography 1945-1990, visual stories, human history of the Twentieth Century, capturing moments in time
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