Facts about Clocks and Watches

Modern historians have preserved countless amounts of information and facts about long and varied history of clocks. Here you can find the most interesting stories about their inventors, types, the way clock operate and much more.

Clocks Mechanism
How Does a Clock Mechanism Work?

The basic principles of clock inner workings were known for many centuries and millennia’s ago, but to create modern watches our ancestors had to create entire new industries, manufacturing capabilities and gain access to specific materials. Find out more about how clocks work here.

Analog Clocks Mechanism
Types of Clocks

Over the last 500 years, advancement of technology and science has enabled inventors to design many clock types that have become popular all around the world. This is the perfect place to learn more about them.