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17th century clock mechanism
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Title:
17th century clock mechanism
Caption:
Illustration showing 17th century clock mechanism, from Waltham Abbey, Essex. On the left is the train of gears for keeping time and on the right those for operating the chimes. At the top left can be seen an anchor escapement of the type designed by Robert Hooke (1635 -1703) for use in pendulum clocks.
Credit:
Album / World History Archive
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
4775 x 4392 px | 60.0 MB
Print size:
40.4 x 37.2 cm | 15.9 x 14.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
17TH CENTURY • ANCHOR ESCAPEMENT • CHIMES • CLOCK • ESSEX • GEAR • GEARS • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • KEEPING TIME • MECHANISM • PENDULUM CLOCKS • ROBERT HOOKE • TIME • TRAIN • WALTHAM ABBEY
