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Clockwork awe

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Dec 07, 2019
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The awe-inspiring astronomical clock in Prague ©biblonia.com

Nothing is ever new. The astronomical clock in Prague was installed in 1410. By the mid 14th century, mechanical clocks were being mounted in Europe's leading cities. Burghers and visitors would marvel at the curious but accurate and useful contraption - many in disbelief, most simply in awe. E…

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