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Marking Time

1978

Cat no. 3591

An animated history of how time has been kept through the ages.

Through humorous animation, this film illustrates the development of clocks and watches from the mechanical to the electronic.It starts with the ancients substituting the lunar for the solar year, moving through the use of water, sand and candles, to the wind-up intermittent and quartz oscillation.

Keywords

Animation; Time; Calendars; Clocks

Manifestations

Marking Time

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    INV385121
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:46
    Modification Date
    08/10/2015
    Parts
    Reference
    738960
  • Barcode
    INV324172
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:46
    Modification Date
    08/10/2015
    Parts
    Reference
    738871
  • Barcode
    INV395806
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    MP4 H264 digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:46
    Modification Date
    08/10/2015
    Parts
    Reference
    738814
  • Barcode
    INV314584
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    DV digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:39
    Modification Date
    11/06/2015
    Parts
    Reference
    737922
  • Barcode
    INV319596
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    DV digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:38
    Modification Date
    10/06/2015
    Parts
    Reference
    737904
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV368482
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:39
    Modification Date
    05/06/2015
    Parts
    Reference
    737827
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV320109
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:02:38
    Modification Date
    05/06/2015
    Parts
    Reference
    737826
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV237173
    Canonical Identifier
    2006/51
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    colour
    Colour Type
    colour
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:03:00
    Has Image
    Y
    Has Sound
    Y
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    06/08/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    686346
    Sound
    sound
    Sound System
    optical
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV275237
    Canonical Identifier
    2006/51
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    colour
    Colour Type
    colour
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:04:10
    Has Image
    Y
    Has Sound
    Y
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    28/07/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    685223
    Sound
    sound

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