Audiobooks Technology & Engineering Time Telling Through the Ages Chapter xvii, Putting Fifty Million Watches Into Service

Time Telling Through the Ages

by Harry Chase BREARLEY (1870 - 1940)

Chapter xvii, Putting Fifty Million Watches Into Service

Time Telling Through the Ages

A history of timekeeping from the stone age through to American mass production, covering timepieces from the sundial and water clock through the key inventions driving advances in the accuracy of clocks and watches in both Europe and America. The book was conceived and sponsored by the Ingersoll Family as a celebration of their then 25 years of watchmaking. - Summary by Chris Cartwright

Listen next episodes of Time Telling Through the Ages:
Appendix A, How it Works , Chapter xviii, The End of the Journey