IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The earliest domestic clocks in the ...
Time might feel fake while staying at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, but imagine how it must have felt to be one of the first people to be able to tell time down to the minute in the 1700s.
TO THEIR OWN HISTORY AS THE SEA OF CLOCKS COLLECTED HERE AT DELANEY. ANTIQUE CLOCKS IN WEST TOWNSEND STARTED IN ENGLAND. MY FATHER WAS TEACHING ON AN AIR FORCE BASE AND MY MOM WAS WITH THE RED CROSS.
There might not be a timelier exhibit to ring in a new season at Historic Rock Ford than a clock. A rare and historic tall case musical clock made by famous Lancaster clock-maker Martin Shreiner will ...
Before we all pulled our iPhones out of our back pocket to check the time, time was held by clocks, and some were the pinnacle of opulence. When it comes to antique clocks, there’s a world of rare and ...
The Rev. Herb Freeland, who recently moved from Virginia to Strasburg, is a relative newcomer to Lancaster County. One of his prized possessions is decidedly not. Freeland owns a tall-case clock that ...
Q: How do I sell a clock I inherited? It's marked Hagerstown, being English made. It has 50-hour brass works and a moon face. It is estimated the clock was brought to the states in the late 1700s or ...
The face of this clock has M. Ferguson Mauchline as the maker. I was told it was made in the late 1700s. It is a tall case clock made from walnut with a flat top and an ornate hand-painted dial of the ...