| WATCH OUT A look at small timepieces through the ages. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7017 | |
| Catalog #: | 254617 | |
| Clip Number: | 254617-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 88 | |
| Timecode: | 01:11:39 - 01:13:40 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CLOCKS: Pocket Watch CLOCKS: Unusual CLOCKS: Wristwatch EXHIBITIONS: Historical LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | WATCH OUT A look at small timepieces through the ages. Collection of watches from the very earliest models. M/S of dainty jeweled wristwatch on a model's hand. C/U of it. M/S of a graduated glass and a bowl floating in water, both of which used to tell the time. M/S of a candle and a sandglass turning over. M/S of clock-watches from 1550, a large round watch showing days of the week and month. M/S of a watch in a crucifix case, one shaped like a small book and another hidden by a skull. M/S's of pear shaped and tulip shaped watches. Various shots of ornamental watches with landscapes and nymphs painted on the lids. M/S of a jeweled watch. M/S of the wristwatch again. | |
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