The Customs House clock has been a fixture on the Bund in Shanghai for more than 90 years. [Photo by WANG YADONG/FOR CHINA DAILY] The hourly chiming of the Customs House clock on the Bund has aroused ...

Big Ben is often spoken of as if it were a single object, but the reality is more layered. The name refers to the Great Bell, not the tower itself, an.

Lloyd Kahler, a 94-year-old resident at Parkview Senior Living, revitalizes a silent grandfather clock. Republican signals support for Trump impeachment The landscape beneath Antarctica's icy surface ...

There’s a lot to admire about Manistee’s large swath of historic buildings. Every now and again it strikes me that after several generations these cool buildings that a lot of us pass by each day are ...

Ask most watch enthusiasts today about Blancpain, and they’ll first point to the Fifty Fathoms diver. But despite the icon’s influence as the world’s first modern dive watch, the Fifty Fathoms is just ...

After about six months of delicate work to restore the bell strike and chime functions, the clock was heard chiming again on Thursday after being out of commission for 15 years. The Cape Town City ...

A village church has been deemed a 'nuisance' and forced to silence its chiming clock after being slapped with a council order - after 'a ridiculous villager complaint'. Did you know with a Digital ...

HYDERABAD: Three iconic quartz analog tower clocks — at CSI Church on SD Road, Monda Market junction near Maruthi Veedhi and Ramgopalpet police station on MG Road — are set to be revived by the ...

GOLD Coasters will get a rare chance to climb the stairs of the Clock Tower at TSS when the city hosts its inaugural Gold Coast Open House on October 17. Off limits to students at the elite private ...

It’s many a year since I stepped over the threshold and straight into a scene from the past at the White Horse Inn, aka Nellie’s, in Beverley. With news of this historic Hengate hostelry earning a top ...

Only in a small town with generous families could we enjoy the sound of Westminster chimes through the restoration of the Carillon in Poland Village’s clock tower. The Verdin Company started ...