File:What's This Gadget?.jpg
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English: Harris & Ewing,, photographer.
NO CAPTION [1926 June or July] 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller Notes: Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Subjects: United States. Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see Harris & Ewing Photographs - Rights and Restrictions Information www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/140_harr.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Harris & Ewing photograph collection (DLC) 2009632509 General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hec.34178 Call Number: LC-H2- B-335 |
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Here Is Your Accurate Timepiece. This photograph shows a chronograph -- an instrument for measuring and recording time -- in time section of the Bureau of Standards. Enclosed in an airtight chamber in the basement of the South building of the Bureau of Standards. It is probably one of the most accurate timepieces in the world. It having an error of only one two-hundredths of a second a day. The Clock itself is not open for inspection or photography.
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