The Tower of the Winds in Athens is the world's oldest meteorological station and one of the most important ancient monuments ...

The Sundials first came together last semester when Pandey and Lucas Washburn ’24 decided they wanted to put together a performance for Gigs on the Green. At the time, Pandey, Washburn and their ...

Not far away is St Katharine Cree church. Of all London’s sundials, this is among the most atmospheric and aged. Over 300 years ago it was carved into the church wall facing Leadenhall Street.

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Two portable sundials of considerable interest have recently been acquired and placed on exhibition in the Time Measurement Section of the Science Museum. The first is an ivory column or ‘pillar ...

The problem: Sundials must be tailor-made for their location, and generic antique reproductions are not. Instead, they are built typically to show time at a latitude of 40 degrees, roughly the ...

John Ward has been a gnomonist — a maker of sundials — since the 1970s. (ABC North and West: Khama Reid) "We had quite a chat with him and we sat next to him … he's a nice friendly guy and ...