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Visit to a Clerkenwell Clock Factory (engraving)
1102261 Visit to a Clerkenwell Clock Factory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit to a Clerkenwell Clock Factory. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 September 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Clocks Horology Manufacturing Regulator
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Visit to a Clerkenwell Clock Factory - A Glimpse into the World of Timekeeping
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. This engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers us a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a bustling clock factory in Clerkenwell. The image showcases various aspects of clock manufacturing and highlights the intricate craftsmanship involved in creating these timekeeping marvels. In this detailed print, we are transported back to London during the Victorian era, where horology reigned supreme. The scene unfolds with precision as workers diligently assemble regulators and other types of clocks amidst rows of workbenches. The brass foundry emits an air of industry as molten metal is skillfully poured into molds, forming essential components for these timepieces. The visit takes us further into the heart of this mechanical world as we step inside a general clock shop adorned with numerous completed clocks on display. Each piece reflects meticulous attention to detail and serves as a testament to both artistry and functionality. As our journey continues through this enchanting factory, we enter the clock case shop where artisans meticulously craft ornate cases that house these remarkable mechanisms. Every stroke from their skilled hands brings forth elegance and beauty that will complement any interior space. This engraving not only captures a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to the rich history and legacy associated with Clerkenwell's renowned clockmaking industry. It invites us to appreciate not just the final product but also those who dedicated their lives mastering this timeless
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