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Description: | The Gershom-Parkington Collection of Time Measuring Instruments contains examples drawn from all over the world, but has particular strengths in the context of the development of European time keeping technology from 1550-1900. The collection features numerous 16th and 17th century Augsburg clocks, examples of all the major English clock and watch makers from 1600 onwards, including Tompion, Clement, Graham, Arnold and Earnshaw and the Allen collection of American Clocks.; St Edmundsbury Borough Council Heritage Service | Subjects: | Celestial mechanics Cultural innovations Time Decorative arts | Source: | Cornucopia - Discovering UK Collections | Telephone: | 01284 757160
01284 728718 | Identifier: | oai:www.cornucopia.org.uk:8693 | Go to resource |
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