This clock represents the pinnacle of achievement in horology for the late 17C. How Thomas Tompion who made it acquired his outstanding scientific and technical skills is not known. The 'face' has ...

This clock was painted in England but imitating both designs and material from China, reflecting a moment in the history of the world when trade was expanding between Europe and the Far East.

The period of independence movements also coincided with the introduction of the Modern Movement across the continent, which was associated with progress and a break from the colonial past.

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His more notable sales include The Mickleburgh Collection of Mechanical Music, The Banfield Collection of Barometers and the Alfred Loader Collection of Clocks which included the only longcase clock ...

Today's best alarm clocks come with modern conveniences like voice assistants, interactive displays and even sunrise simulation, making them much more than a basic wake-up tool. They can also ...

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Use themes and big ideas driven by essential questions to frame your investigation. Integrating contemporary art and themes into teaching requires a shift from predominantly technique-driven ...

The directors of the London Contemporary Music Festival discuss this year’s edition, the event’s 10th anniversary. By Hugh Morris Reporting from London Recently, the London Contemporary Music ...

Posting on his social media site, Truth Social, he said he would try to end the practice of changing clocks each spring and autumn. "The Republican Party will use its best efforts to eliminate ...

An inside look into the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming, who are combining centuries-old Gothic architectural principles with modern CNC machining to build a monastery in the mountains of Wyoming.