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23-JAN-2008

Unwound

Ingraham "Hera Duplex" mantle clock
given to my maternal grandparents as a wedding present..

Click >>HERE<< for others playing with Machinery for today's TotallyInformalTransglobalChallenge

... off to wind up the clock!

FujiFilm FinePix S5 Pro ,Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6g IF-ED AF-S DX VR
1/45s f/10.0 at 55.0mm iso200
desaturated (sunlight!! was too bright), downsampled, sharpened full exif

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Barry S Moore30-Jan-2008 10:54
Great composition
Guest 27-Jan-2008 19:53
Lovely shot and great piece of family history!
Guest 26-Jan-2008 21:19
A very interesting shot, well done.
photos12326-Jan-2008 00:30
well choosen
Heidi Jonker25-Jan-2008 21:18
Beautiful detail
Jonathan Popp25-Jan-2008 17:02
the old time pieces are to marvel about! well done.
Greg Christie25-Jan-2008 11:27
Nicely done and nice detail.
Dave Hein25-Jan-2008 07:33
Everytime I look at clock works I marvel at the design. Nice shot!
carolynne_w25-Jan-2008 04:54
Nancy, this is a great shot!
Guest 25-Jan-2008 02:22
A timely post, I'm so glad that I was first.
Stephen Ware25-Jan-2008 00:12
Very nice image and very useful machinery.
Patricia Lay-Dorsey25-Jan-2008 00:03
Not only wonderfully seen & abstracted, but meaningful too! Great job!
Guest 24-Jan-2008 23:54
nice piece of machinery
mathilda williams24-Jan-2008 23:23
unwind is good.....we all need more unwinding :)
mathilda
Phillip Normanton24-Jan-2008 20:39
Don't over-wind it now... :)
The Third Side24-Jan-2008 18:36
It's always good to unwind. Nice photo.
Al Chesworth24-Jan-2008 18:01
Nice one.
Dan Chusid24-Jan-2008 16:55
Takes a licking but keeps on ticking!
royalld24-Jan-2008 14:58
It looks to still be in very good condition. Nicely shot.
Pat Shawyer24-Jan-2008 11:39
Lovely
Yvonne24-Jan-2008 10:54
Wonderful, this takes me back many years & to some lovely memories!
Susan Leigh24-Jan-2008 10:50
Nice image, great time and motion shot!
Máire Uí Mhaicín24-Jan-2008 09:40
Lovely idea, and a nice bit of family history there too.
Jola Dziubinska24-Jan-2008 09:34
Excellent light and details, well seen.
Maaike Huizer24-Jan-2008 08:47
Clocks are the finest machinery i know. Excellent image.
laine8224-Jan-2008 08:19
I bet it never misses a second either !! Good choice, Nancy !!
Sheila24-Jan-2008 08:01
Good composition and shot!
Victoria24-Jan-2008 07:59
This is very interesting details, beautiful shot
Guest 24-Jan-2008 07:42
i like the composition...
Carinoza24-Jan-2008 07:40
I wonder - does it still work? If so, they don't make clocks like they used to nowadays ... :-(
Guest 24-Jan-2008 07:33
Time flies...
Guest 24-Jan-2008 06:35
Great one!
Guest 24-Jan-2008 04:48
Great idea! The gears look great.
Bill Warren24-Jan-2008 03:49
All wound up
Michael Shpuntov24-Jan-2008 03:45
Clock are so fine machines. We have one made in 1900 and it still "ticking" Great shot Nancy
Laura Sebastianelli24-Jan-2008 03:38
Nice image...feels nostalgic!
Cindi Smith24-Jan-2008 03:01
Best kind of machinery....that which holds sentimental value!
Guest 24-Jan-2008 02:56
very nice! love the colour
J. Scott Coile24-Jan-2008 01:55
Great composition of the inner workings! Well done.
Barbara Heide24-Jan-2008 01:26
very interesting mechanisme!