What is it about mechanical clocks? Maybe it’s the gears, or the soft tick-tocking that they make? Or maybe it’s the pursuit of implausible mechanical perfection. Combine mechanical clocks with “free” ...

One of the most common projects we see here at Hackaday is a clock. It could just be that we as humans are fascinated by the concept of time or that making a piece of functional art appeals to our ...

The Newport Clock was an artwork that opened, paraded model figures and blew steam on the hour at its location in John Frost Square A giant mechanical clock which once stood in the centre of Newport ...

The world's oldest working mechanical clock is to be fitted with an electric motor for the first time after being wound by hand every week for more than 600 years. By Andrew Hough 20 August 2010 • ...