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This began as a scan of a reproduction of a vintage Victorian mechanical birthday card. I set the hands to slightly after midnight and cleared off the greeting line, then added a frame.
The Fairfield State Hospital is a huge place that was built 1933 to house the insane patients overflowing from two other state hospitals in Connecticut. The place is as big as a Ive League School. I am not sure but it must be over a hundred acres and dozens of buildings and houses.
This is a clock tower on one of the buildings. I do not think it was working but it is interesting.
This flip clock makes a subtle flipping sound.
Unlike the regular analog and digital clock, the action of flipping makes us realize how quickly time is passing by. The mind works in such a way that when the change is more visible and physical, it sends a higher priority signal of attention to the consciousness.
In our household, there is no 'tick tock tick tock', it's simply 'flip flip flip'.
Lis Chaong of thequirkyme.com and ponyandmeow.com
Detail from the accumulation entitled Alarm Clocks, Arman (Armand Pierre Fernandez), Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Sept. 2007
This is a clock I modified for a friends birfday. The numbers are backwards because it spins backwards.
Got the idea from Make blog:
Empress Market is located in Saddar Town of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Empress Market was built in 1889 and was named in honour of Queen Victoria, Empress of British Empire in South Asia. Empress Market is the central shopping centre of Karachi.
This is just a test of the high iso setting of my new Nikon Coolpix P7100.
No flash, no tripod, just three light bulbs at night.
Unmodified JPG.
You can see the clock my father made some years ago.
most clock towers are very tall and so is this one - this clock tower belongs to the Maritime Museum of Townsville which is just across the creek from the marina I am staying in for a couple of nights. I had to zoom right in to get this night image of the clock tower. i did use a long exposure.
ourdailychallenge- tall
Cliche Saturday - What did you do this summer? counting time
(but it is winter down-under)
HCS
A 60:1 gear reduction to move the second and minute hands.
Video here
More information at 62bricks.com/lego-clock/
A clock made out of Popsicle sticks, built in the style of an English Georgian bracket clock. It uses an 1868 spring-wind E. Ingraham movement. The face is a painted dial, adorned with paintings of dogs. Check out this page for full story: www.alvenh.com/misc-projects/clock
Rich banana cake for my sons 21st birthday. He (sometimes) has a wee bit diffulties getting up in the morning...
The clock tower adorn's Bay City's "City Hall". The cornerstone reads A.D. 1894.The tower pass is listed as 186 feet. Very very cool well preserved building.
Stained glass mosaic clock on a recycled glass piece that was part of a light fixture in its previous life.
Glass is shaded from pale bright green to black and, to compliment this, a special grouting technique was used that also shades from pale green to deep green/black. See my blog post for more information and pictures of this clock being grouted: mosaicsmith.blogspot.com/2012/01/more-shading-grout-in-mo...
3 9/16" x 8 11/16" (9 x 22 cm)
太口耐的小闹钟，兔子都能一掌握住，听着久违的滴嗒声，仿佛世界都平静了下来
INSTRUCTIONS OF DIAMOND BRAND ALARM CLOCK
1. Time winding: turn the key in the direction of the arrow.Wind up fully in every 24 hours, and the clock will run 36 hours sequentially.
2. Setting time: turn the knob in the direction of the arrow to the time desired. If it is necessary to turn the minute hand counterclock wise while it is over the standard time,it is essential first to turn it back five minutes less than the time desired, then to set it to the correct time.
3. Setting alarm: turn the knob in the direction of the arrow. Turn the alarm dial (or the alarm hand) to the time desired. The alarm time will show up in alignment with the alarm mark on the clock dial.
4. Alarm winding: turn the key in the direction of the arrow. Wind up fully for maximum sequent alarm duration. Note: When turning the alarm key, the alarm "stop" button will automatically set ou.For the double bell alarm clock, it is necessary to turm the moving end of the alarm shutter to the right.
5. Stopping alarm: (a) for the double bell alarm clock, switch the alarm shutter on the top of the clock to the left; (b) for the other alarm clocks, push the alarm "stop" button in.
6. Regulating time: if slow, move the regulator toward the left "+"; if fast, move the regulator to the right "-". To move one graduation on the scale will function about 6 minutes.
FEATURES OF DIAMOND ALARM CLOCK
1. Sequential Running Over 36 Hours
2. High Accuracy
3. Good Reliability in Setting and Stopping Alarm
4. Sweep Second Hand
5. Fashionable Design of Different Models
6. Additional Calendar Mechanism Optional
7. One Year Warranty
Clocks I made for my Architecture of Objects Course. Inspired by Art Deco style desk clocks from the 1920's - 30's