Clock with pendulum

Clock with pendulum showing action of snail plate and repeater.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1883-95
Measurements:
overall: 980 mm
type:
mechanical clock components and striking clock mechanism
credit:
Normal School of Science

Parts

Clock showing action of snail plate and repeater

Clock showing action of snail plate and repeater

Clock showing action of snail plate and repeater, unsigned, United Kingdom, 1870-1883. Used by the Normal School of Science, Mechanical Laboratory, London, England, 1881-1883.

Measurements:
overall: 220 mm x 195 mm x 150 mm, 2.47kg
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy) and steel (metal)
Object Number:
1883-95 Pt1
type:
movement - clockwork
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Pendulum for clock showing action of snail plate and repeater

Pendulum for clock showing action of snail plate and repeater

Pendulum for clock showing action of snail plate and repeater.

Object Number:
1883-95 Pt2
type:
pendulums