A tower clock on the wrist
Rainer Nienaber pays tribute to the classic way of showing time, when minutes were not dictating our life: The large hand shows 24 hours, the short hand is good enough for quarter hours. This is how our tower clocks displayed the time, until their configu...
Yes, it's mine, but I have to take more pictures in the next days
and will post them here. Marcus
Now that's really cool watch!
Thanks for sharing and reminding how time is truly relative. Sincerely D
Cool watch.
Nienaber is a very inventive fellow. I like a lot of what I've seen by him.
Charming!
I enjoy the placement of the fractional numbers and the absence of any numbers or markings for the hours. You can easily read the time off of it. But have you seen his decimal watches?
There are markings for the hours ...
... which are Roman numerals for the upper and Arabian numerals for the lower half. But the contrast of the golden numerals on the silver base is a bit faint. Here is a picture of another version, which does not have a minute hand, but a minute disc rotat...
