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The Magnetic Clock, Greenwich Observatory (engraving)
654349 The Magnetic Clock, Greenwich Observatory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Magnetic Clock, Greenwich Observatory. Illustration from Old and New London by Edward Walford (Cassell, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22796636
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Greenwich Mean Time Greenwich Observatory Meridian
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This print captures the intricate beauty of "The Magnetic Clock, Greenwich Observatory". Created by an unknown English artist in the 19th century, this engraving showcases a remarkable piece of history. The clock, located at the renowned Greenwich Observatory in London, stands as a testament to mankind's fascination with time and our quest for precision. With its delicate engravings and meticulous details, this artwork transports us back to a bygone era when timekeeping was both an art and a science. The magnetic clock itself is a marvel of engineering, designed to accurately measure Greenwich Mean Time and mark the prime meridian. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the significance of Greenwich Observatory as one of the world's most important astronomical institutions. It has played a crucial role in shaping our understanding of time and navigation throughout history. This particular print is part of a private collection but has been digitally cleaned to preserve its original charm. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving fine art treasures like these, we can now admire this engraving from afar. "The Magnetic Clock" serves as not only an exquisite work of art but also as a symbol representing humanity's ceaseless pursuit for knowledge and mastery over time.
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