PENDULUM TO ATOM CLOCKS - British Pathé

Pendulum To Atom Clocks 1959

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Foster Lane EC1, London.

There is an amazing collection of clocks at Howard Cotton Ltd. C/U shot of the oldest clock, including the works, which dates from 16th century. C/U shot of a blue clock face with roman numerals. M/S of a rolling ball clock, with the ball running up and down channels....

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clocks craft work fur Eric Hope H Quill Patricia Clapton Wendy Ross Harry Brooks jewellery National Physical Laboratory

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Cataloguer:: Margaret
Stock:: Colour
Sound:: Sound
Media URN:: 1382

Time in/Out:: 01:41:07:00 / 01:44:05:00
Canister:: CP 215
Film ID:: 85.30

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