New technologies led for the first time to mass production of luxury ... This programme is about time, and our object is a clock - a marine chronometer made around 1800. But the point of this ...
This made the reliably accurate calculation of longitude a reality for the first time ... Similar principles came into play ensuring the marine chronometers on French naval vessels were immune ...
Last week we received an original Hamilton Model 21 marine chronometer, perhaps the most famous timepiece of World War II. While no mechanical timekeeping device can match the accuracy of today ...
Two pieces – the Wempe Marine Chronometer Cube and the Wempe Marine Chronometer ... Beverly Hills launches to a design by Thomas Juul-Hansen, marking the brand's first standalone home project in the ...