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Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is

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Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is

Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is dismantled, packed into the family car and its 16-year-old constructor and his father travel to London.
Television viewers of the B.B.C. television programme All Your Own will see and hear Michael Finnemore demonstrate the clock.
The clock shown here, chimes at each quarter and strikes the hours, but has a lever to check all this if desired. It gives the date, and indicates the phases of the moon and signs of the Zodiac. It gives the current G.M.T. of sunrise and sunset, and shows the small variation between sundial time and G.M.T.
The hour hand moves round once in 24 hours and a superimposed disc gives the correct time practically anywhere in the world. A second hand has been included.
The mechanism has cogs and bicycle bells, curtain rods, bits of pump and various other scrounging went into the works. Michael is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip T. Finnemore, and a pupil at Alcester Grammar School. 26th April 1955. © Mirrorpix

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Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
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Coventry
West Midlands
England

Media ID 21815952

1955 Concentration Fifties Schoolboy Time Warwickshire Watch Time Flies West Midlands

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In this photo print, we witness a moment frozen in time as Michael Finnemore glances at his watch while standing proudly next to his remarkable Wonder grandfather clock. The anticipation is palpable as the young clock constructor prepares to dismantle and pack this intricate creation into the family car for an extraordinary journey to London. Television viewers of the renowned B. B. C. television programme All Your Own are in for a treat, as they will soon have the privilege of witnessing Michael Finnemore's exceptional demonstration of this marvelous timepiece. This magnificent clock not only chimes at each quarter and strikes the hours but also boasts various additional features that truly make it one-of-a-kind. With its ability to display the date, indicate phases of the moon and signs of the Zodiac, and provide both sunrise and sunset times according to Greenwich Mean Time (G. M. T. ), this masterpiece showcases unparalleled craftsmanship. Moreover, an ingenious mechanism allows for accurate timekeeping across different global locations. As we delve deeper into its construction, we discover that cogs and bicycle bells intermingle with curtain rods, pump parts, and other scavenged materials ingeniously incorporated into its workings. It is a testament to Michael's ingenuity and resourcefulness. Michael Finnemore is no ordinary teenager; he is a pupil at Alcester Grammar School and son of Mr. Philip T. Finnemore – undoubtedly proud parents who have nurtured their son's passion for engineering marvels like this Wonder grandfather clock. This evocative photograph captures not just a fleeting moment but also encapsulates dedication, creativity, innovation – all hallmarks of human ingenuity that transcend generations.


Framed Prints of Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is

Step into the past with our exquisite framed print from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image features Michael Finnemore, deep in thought as he checks the time on his watch by the towering presence of his beloved Wonder grandfather clock. The clock, a family heirloom, stands proudly in the background, a symbol of tradition and history. This stunning print, part of the Media Storehouse range, is a perfect addition to any room, evoking a sense of nostalgia and warmth. Bring home a piece of the past and create your own timeless memories.


Photo Prints of Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is

Step into the past with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image tells a story of tradition and family heritage. Michael Finnemore glances at his watch, the ticking seconds a reminder of the impending journey. His eyes then wander to the towering Wonder grandfather clock, its intricate details a testament to craftsmanship and history. But the clock's days are numbered, as it is soon to be dismantled and packed away. This poignant moment, frozen in time, is now available as a beautiful, high-quality photographic print from Memory Lane Prints. Order yours today and bring a piece of nostalgia into your home.


Poster Prints of Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock before it is

Step into the past with our exquisite Michael Finnemore Poster Prints from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints. This evocative image captures a moment of quiet reflection as Michael Finnemore checks the time on his watch by the grandeur of his Wonder grandfather clock. Witness the nostalgic charm of a bygone era before this cherished family heirloom embarks on a journey to London for dismantling. Let this timeless piece transport you to a world filled with memories and tradition.


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Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating artwork "Michael Finnemore checks his watch by his Wonder grandfather clock" by Memory Lane Prints. This intricately detailed puzzle captures a heartwarming moment of family tradition, as Michael glances at the time on his grandfather's magnificent clock, oblivious to the impending journey to London for its disassembly. Bring this nostalgic scene to life in the comfort of your own home, providing hours of enjoyable challenge and engagement for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this beautiful artwork and create lasting memories with our premium quality, jigsaw puzzle.

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