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Framed Print : Great Clock of St Pauls Cathedral
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Great Clock of St Pauls Cathedral
While repairs are carried out, the great clock of St Pauls Cathedral, London is kept going manually. To the left, a man gives the exact time to a workman (centre) who adjusts the small wheel. On the right, the timekeeper winds up the clock and chimes. Date: February 23 - 24, 1927
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Clock Cogs Repairs Timekeeper Wheels 1927
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your decor with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic "Great Clock of St. Paul's Cathedral" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the intricate clock mechanics in action, with a workman adjusting the wheels as a man requests the exact time. Bring the rich history of London's most famous cathedral into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality framed print.
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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken on February 23-24, 1927, we witness a snapshot of history as the Great Clock of St. Paul's Cathedral in London undergoes repairs. The intricate mechanism of the clock, a marvel of engineering and craftsmanship, is kept functioning manually during this time. To the right, a focused timekeeper diligently winds up the clock, his expression a testament to the importance of maintaining the accuracy of this historic timepiece. The rhythmic turning of the winding key sets off a symphony of gears and cogs, which in turn triggers the chiming of the clock's bells. In the center, a workman receives the exact time from the man on the left, his brow furrowed in concentration as he makes minute adjustments to the small wheel of the clock. The delicate dance of gears and cogs is a testament to the intricacy and complexity of the clock's inner workings. The Great Clock of St. Paul's Cathedral, a symbol of London's rich history and engineering prowess, continues to tick on despite the repairs. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes world of clock maintenance, a testament to the dedication and skill of those who keep the city's iconic timepieces running. The clock, a cherished relic of the past, remains a source of fascination and wonder for generations to come. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical treasures, and the intricate dance of gears and cogs that keep our world ticking on.
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