
Watches and places
23 articles
Journal
We examine how watches work, find stories in places and show how the collection takes shape.
Four routes through the journal
Guides
- I
How to choose a mechanical watch
A practical guide to choosing a mechanical watch: wearing pattern, size, crystal, water resistance, calibre, power reserve and accuracy.
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How mechanical watches work
A self-contained guide to mechanical-watch anatomy: energy, barrel, wheel train, escapement, balance, jewels and automatic winding.
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Watch care and use
A guide to mechanical-watch care: safe winding and date setting, water resistance, magnetism, accuracy and signs that service is needed.
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Russian watchmaking and its cities
A guide to Russian watchmaking: early makers, industrial factories, production cities and the local story of Arzamas.
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