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Italian Water Clock Ticks Off Its Seventieth Year

Italian Water Clock Ticks Off Its Seventieth Year
Clip: 354232_1_1
Year Shot: 1956 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1620
Original Film: 029-061-03
HD: N/A
Location: Italy
Timecode: 00:36:52 - 00:37:27

Italian water clock ticks off its seventieth year. Powered by the flow of a mountain stream, this unique work of craftsmanship has stood the test of time, running seven decades without faltering. Establishing shot - Clock tower. CUS - Gears of the clock working. CUS - Water running down the workings of the clock. CUS - Water running into the paddle of the clock. CUS - The pendulum of the clock moving side to side. CUS - Inner workings of the clock and the water flowing through it. MCUS - The face of the clock.