Framed Print : Inclined Plane Clock
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Inclined Plane Clock
Clock using an inclined plane designed by Maurice Wheeler, rector of Sibberton
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Media ID 579489
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Clock Inclined Instruments Maurice Measurement Rector Wheeler Designed
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Inclined Plane Clock" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing timepiece, designed by the ingenious Maurice Wheeler, rector of Sibberton, offers a unique blend of art and science. The clock's inclined plane mechanism defies traditional clockwork, creating a mesmerizing visual display of constantly moving gears. Each framed print is meticulously crafted, showcasing the intricate details of this engineering marvel. Elevate your home or office décor with this thought-provoking and conversation-starting piece. Experience the charm of the past, brought to life in the present.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This fascinating print captures the intricate design of an Inclined Plane Clock, a unique timekeeping instrument created by Maurice Wheeler, rector of Sibberton in the 17th century. The clock's innovative use of an inclined plane for measurement showcases Wheeler's ingenuity and scientific prowess.
The historical significance of this clock cannot be understated, as it represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of timekeeping instruments. By incorporating principles of physics and mathematics into its design, Wheeler was able to create a highly accurate and reliable mechanism for tracking time.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded of the importance of innovation and creativity in the field of science. The Inclined Plane Clock serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our endless quest for knowledge and understanding.
Through this print from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the brilliance and craftsmanship that went into creating such a groundbreaking invention. It is truly a marvel to behold and serves as a reminder that even centuries-old technology can continue to inspire awe and admiration in modern times.
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