monumental clocks

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Scope note
Very large clocks, typically those that are a feature of city embellishment in important squares and buildings. In addition to the clock itself, the mechanism may include various animations, for example those having astonomical or animated figures.
monumental clocks
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024