Precision time is ubiquitous today thanks to GPS and WWVB. Even your Macbook or smartphone displays time which is synchronized to the NIST-F1 clock, a cesium fountain atomic clock (aka the ‘Atomic ...
4. The Altgeld Library Grandfather Clock: The Altgeld Library Grandfather Clock was made by the Self-Winding Clock Company of New York in the 1890s. Before the Master Clock took over, the Altgeld ...
The root of the myth comes from the supposed material of the clock faces, often erroneously said to be of opal or “solid opal.” The appearance of this claim can be traced back to at least March 7, ...
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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. overall: 6 3/4 in x 4 3/8 in x 3 1/2 ...
My husband bought an antique tea set (with an Oriental design in orange) more than 50 years ago in Norfolk. The set includes an urn, creamer and sugar, four cups and saucers and tray. The mark on the ...
NEW YORK (AP) - A new clock - well, an old clock, really - has been installed on the lower level of Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal. Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders says the clock ...
A new clock -- well, an old clock, really -- has been installed on the lower level of Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal. Metro-North Railroad spokeswoman Marjorie Anders says the clock was moved from ...