G.D. Falksen's Blog, page 137
March 2, 2019
elodieunderglass:
perniciouskniddles:
maneth985:
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The Silver Swan, built by John Joseph Merlin and James Cox, 1773.
Source: Mechanical Marvels, Clockwork Dreams (BBC)
oh wow, the “water” is an illusion created by spinning glass rods.
wooooooooooah
I will reblog this automaton every single time I see it because I adore it and you cannot stop me.
wow
@elodieunderglass A swan automaton (automaswan?) for you.
Thank you so much!
