George III and Astronomical Clocks

Name: George III and Astronomical Clocks
Uploaded: 2023-10-31T06:47:49.542Z
Duration: 4 min 46 s
Channel: Antique Clock
Description: George III's interest in horology is wonderfully reflected in the clocks he commissioned, collected and sometimes even designed during his reign, 1760-1801. His collection showcases not only technical innovation but also exquisite workmanship and design. Watch this film to learn about two amazing astronomical clocks in the Royal Collection and find out why they were so important to George III.

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George III's interest in horology is wonderfully reflected in the clocks he commissioned, collected and sometimes even designed during his reign, 1760-1801. His collection showcases not only technical innovation but also exquisite workmanship and design. Watch this film to learn about two amazing astronomical clocks in the Royal Collection and find out why they were so important to George III.