At night, it is lit up in blue, which was when I saw it and photographed it. Well worth seeing if you're in Cambridge.
The chronophage:
And the entire clock:
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
The Corpus Clock in Cambridge, UK
The new Corpus Clock was unveiled last month on the corner of the new library building of Corpus Christi college in Cambridge. As the clock's YouTube page explains, the clock operates through the motions of a mechanical "chronophage" creature (a "time eater") which sits atop the clock. Very clever, and expensive (it cost 1 million pounds, and features a gold-plated dial).
At night, it is lit up in blue, which was when I saw it and photographed it. Well worth seeing if you're in Cambridge.
The chronophage:
And the entire clock:
At night, it is lit up in blue, which was when I saw it and photographed it. Well worth seeing if you're in Cambridge.
The chronophage:
And the entire clock:
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that is very nice indeed
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