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Reconstruction of a clepsydra (water clock), invented by Ctesibius of Alexandria, c270 BC (1857). Ctesibius (fl270 BC) was an inventor
Longines timing equipment for Bluebird CN7s World Land Speed Record attempt, Lake Eyre, Australia, 1964
Clock (Chronometer), 1941. Creator: William FrankClock (Chronometer), 1941
The speaking clock, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]
The Prague Astronomical Clock, Czechoslovakia, c1930s. Dating from the early 15th century, it is also known as the Prague Orloj
Journey-ring, or Viatorium, 1587 (1893). A form of timepiece for travellers. An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume II
Surveying and timekeeping, 1551. On the left are various different kinds of sundial and a clock with a single arm. On the right a survey is being made of the height of the tower, using quadrants
Clepsydra (water clock) indicating hours and chiming, 1617-1619. From Utriusque cosmi...historia by Robert Fludd (Oppenheim, 1617-1619)
Astronomical clock, Old Town Hall, Prague, Czech Republic, 1943Astronomical clock, Old Town Hall, Prague, 1943. Dating from the early 15th century, it is also known as the Prague Orloj. A print from Signal, Febuary 1943