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Background imageDial Collection: The hands of a clock are pictured in a watchmakers shop in Bordeaux

The hands of a clock are pictured in a watchmakers shop in Bordeaux, France, January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

Background imageDial Collection: The clock tower is pictured in Minsk

The clock tower is pictured in Minsk, Belarus January 26, 2018. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

Background imageDial Collection: Illustration photo of clocks

Illustration photo of clocks
Clocks are seen in an illustration photo, January 25, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration

Background imageDial Collection: A general view of the clock tower of the Church of Saint John the Baptist in Jerusalem

A general view of the clock tower of the Church of Saint John the Baptist in Jerusalem January 28, 2018. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun

Background imageDial Collection: The broken clock on the Old Town Hallis seen in Durban

The broken clock on the Old Town Hallis seen in Durban, South Africa, January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Rogan Ward

Background imageDial Collection: A bird flies past the broken clock on the Old Town Hall in Durban

A bird flies past the broken clock on the Old Town Hall in Durban, South Africa, January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Rogan Ward

Background imageDial Collection: A general view of the stopped clock on the Merewether Tower, built in the British Raj era

A general view of the stopped clock on the Merewether Tower, built in the British Raj era, in Karachi, Pakistan January 25, 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

Background imageDial Collection: Pigeons fly past a stopped clock tower marking the time of the 1972 earthquake in the old

Pigeons fly past a stopped clock tower marking the time of the 1972 earthquake in the old Metropolitan Cathedral of Managua, Nicaragua January 24, 2018. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas

Background imageDial Collection: Old dial of the clock of Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral is pictured along one of its

Old dial of the clock of Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral is pictured along one of its
The old dial of the clock of Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral is pictured along one of its towers in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico January 25, 2018. Picture taken January 25, 2018

Background imageDial Collection: The St Pancras clock tower is seen, London

The St Pancras clock tower is seen, London, Britain, January 26, 2018. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra

Background imageDial Collection: A general view of Jaffa Clock Tower, in Jaffa

A general view of Jaffa Clock Tower, in Jaffa, Israel January 30, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Cohen

Background imageDial Collection: Bren. 303 in Mk I light machine gun, 1942

Bren. 303 in Mk I light machine gun, 1942; original round dial sight. One of the finest light machine guns ever produced, the Bren was the centre of a platoons firepower in all theatres of operation

Background imageDial Collection: Halo

Halo
Martina

Background imageDial Collection: Insomnia

Insomnia
Phyllis Clarke

Background imageDial Collection: Coronation of King Edward VIII ephemera

Coronation of King Edward VIII ephemera
ICONS OF THE 20th CENTURY: Duke and Duchess of Windsor collection: A rare open-face souvenir watch, to commemorate the coronation of King Edward VIII, Swiss, circa 1935 nickel lever movement

Background imageDial Collection: Siebe Gorman pump converted to drinks cabinet

Siebe Gorman pump converted to drinks cabinet
MARITIME: a rare fully fitted Admiralty pattern two diver twin cylinder double acting pump by Siebe Gorman & Co Ltd, London converted to a bespoke drinks cabinet. 23ins. x 42ins. x 20ins

Background imageDial Collection: Harland and Wolff, Belfast, gatehouse wall clock

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, gatehouse wall clock
Rare gatehouse wall clock from Harland and Wolff, Queen?s Road, Belfast, dating from approx. 1900?1910 and still in working condition

Background imageDial Collection: Ocean liner watch, Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Queen Mary

Ocean liner watch, Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Queen Mary
OCEAN LINER WATCH: Extremely rare Rolex 14 carat gold self-winding waterproof bubble back wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and Queen Mary dial

Background imageDial Collection: Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb

Background imageDial Collection: Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive

Tree and spring balance brass dial, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The spring balance used by Cody in early engine-thrust tests. Circa 1908, by Salter?s, the brass dial marked to 600lb

Background imageDial Collection: Advertisement Illustration

Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration showing two women wearing waterproof clothing, with eyes fixed on the foreground dial, clearly in turbulent conditions. Date: circa 1939

Background imageDial Collection: Woldsea Proposed Cottage Square

Woldsea Proposed Cottage Square
An architectural drawing suggesting the plans for a square of cottages to be erected at Woldsea, a garden village project to be built in Lincolnshire

Background imageDial Collection: Dantis Amor

Dantis Amor
This drawing depicts the central figure, Love, holding a sun dial, standing against a decorative background, divided in two, the upper left portrays the head of Christ depicted as the sun

Background imageDial Collection: Time And Fates; The Dial Of History

Time And Fates; The Dial Of History
A design for a fountain depicting Time and the fates. Date: circa 1904

Background imageDial Collection: Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle - instruments

Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle - instruments
Union Castle Line, RMS Pretoria Castle, later SA Oranje - rare collection of brass engine room instruments together with the ship's bulkhead clock, fixed to an oak shield-shaped panel. 32 inches

Background imageDial Collection: Cunard Line, RMS Aquitania - brass pressure gauge

Cunard Line, RMS Aquitania - brass pressure gauge
Cunard Line, RMS Aquitania - circular brass pressure gauge on a contemporary oak backing with plaque bearing the words Cunarder Aquitania 1914-1950'. Date: 1914-1950

Background imageDial Collection: GPO Bakelite telephone with dial

GPO Bakelite telephone with dial Date: 1936

Background imageDial Collection: Telephone, printer's block

Telephone, printer's block Date: 1934

Background imageDial Collection: Pilot's cockpit in a Tiger Moth aircraft

Pilot's cockpit in a Tiger Moth aircraft Date: 1938

Background imageDial Collection: The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical

The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj. AStronomical
The Prague Astronomical Clock or Prague Orloj mounted on the southern wall of Old Town City Hall in the Old Town Square. Astronomical dial. Czech Republic

Background imageDial Collection: 15th Century 19th Century 1870 Angel Apostle

15th Century 19th Century 1870 Angel Apostle
15th, century, 19th, Century, 1870, Angel, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, calendar, chronicler, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower

Background imageDial Collection: 15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe

15th Century Allegorical Allegory Apostle Astrolabe
15th, century, allegorical, allegory, apostle, astrolabe, astronomer, astronomical, clock, dial, astronomy, avarice, bag, circle, circular, circumference, city, council, hall, tower, Czech, Republic

Background imageDial Collection: Children in a playground, Dial Park Primary School

Children in a playground, Dial Park Primary School, smiling for the camera. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageDial Collection: Clock Tower, London 1899

Clock Tower, London 1899
The famous clock of the Houses of Parliament. Date: 1899

Background imageDial Collection: Big Ben and the Clock Tower 1887

Big Ben and the Clock Tower 1887
Behind the scenes of the famous Big Ben, clock tower at Westminiter Palace, London. Date: 1887

Background imageDial Collection: Hour and day dial originating from Brabant (oil on panel)

Hour and day dial originating from Brabant (oil on panel)
472298 Hour and day dial originating from Brabant (oil on panel) by Leuvens Master (15th century); Museums of Louvain, Belgium

Background imageDial Collection: Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c

Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c. 1900 (18k gold case)
5906700 Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c.1900 (18k gold case) by Pouldjian

Background imageDial Collection: Back to the past. Serie

Back to the past. Serie
Saskia Dingemans

Background imageDial Collection: Speedometer of a 1965 Aston Martin DB5. Creator: Unknown

Speedometer of a 1965 Aston Martin DB5. Creator: Unknown
Speedometer of a 1965 Aston Martin DB5

Background imageDial Collection: Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT previously owned by Donald Campbell

Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT previously owned by Donald Campbell

Background imageDial Collection: Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight. Creator: Unknown

Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight. Creator: Unknown
Speedometer of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight

Background imageDial Collection: Bluebird CN7 instrumentation panel, 1964. Creator: Unknown

Bluebird CN7 instrumentation panel, 1964. Creator: Unknown
Bluebird CN7 instrumentation panel, 1964

Background imageDial Collection: Glove compartment of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight. Creator: Unknown

Glove compartment of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight. Creator: Unknown
Glove compartment of a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight

Background imageDial Collection: Radio in a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight. Creator: Unknown

Radio in a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight. Creator: Unknown
Radio in a 1961 Aston Martin DB4 GT SWB lightweight

Background imageDial Collection: The Outdoor Market, from Village Festivals, France, 1775 / 89. Creator: Unknown

The Outdoor Market, from Village Festivals, France, 1775 / 89. Creator: Unknown
The Outdoor Market, from Village Festivals, France, 1775/89. Woven at the workshop of Leonard Roby, after a design by Etienne Jeaurat

Background imageDial Collection: Grandfather Clock Dial, 1936. Creator: Geoffrey Holt

Grandfather Clock Dial, 1936. Creator: Geoffrey Holt
Grandfather Clock Dial, 1936

Background imageDial Collection: Altimeter, German. Creator: CP Goerz

Altimeter, German. Creator: CP Goerz
105mm diameter, 55mm deep; red and black scales; chrome casing




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"Dialing into the past: Exploring vintage treasures and timeless technology" Step back in time with a Bakelite telephone, an iconic symbol of communication from yesteryears. Corpus Christi College quad in Oxford - where history dials up its charm amidst stunning architecture. Feel the power of speed as a Shelby Mustang GT500E Eleanor roars to life, dialing up adrenaline on the open road. The Vincent Black Shadow black 1955 - a classic motorcycle that effortlessly dials you back to the stylish 50s era. Embrace elegance and sophistication with the BMW 507, a German masterpiece that perfectly embodies precision engineering and sleek design. Parisian allure captured through transparent clock faces, offering breathtaking views across Seine River's enchanting landscape. Bewcastle Cross stands tall, etching its historical significance onto our timeline as it silently tells tales of ancient times when dials were carved in stone. Clock mechanisms intricately designed to keep time ticking flawlessly, reminding us how every second counts in this fast-paced world. Witness two men at the controls of a Sunderland flying boat, showcasing aviation's remarkable progress since early dial-operated aircraft navigation systems were introduced. A medical watch equipped with advanced features that can monitor vital signs and help healthcare professionals dial-in accurate diagnoses for their patients' well-being. Revolutionizing communication systems: Discover the convenience brought by new dial-operated telephone systems that have transformed how we connect with one another today. Setting your central heating thermostat at cooler temperatures is not only energy-saving but also allows you to efficiently dial down your carbon footprint. Intriguingly diverse yet interconnected by various forms of "dial, " these captivating hints remind us of our rich history while highlighting advancements that shape our present lives – all waiting for us to explore and appreciate their unique stories.