Pendulum, Escapement Prototypes Installed in Museum

photos by Contessa Trujillo

After it's initial public appearance at this year's Maker Faire followed by an evening at the Exploratorium, the escapement, circular pendulum and Clock face were installed at our Long Now Museum and Store at Fort Mason Center and can be viewed seven days a week – just check our website first for our hours.

About the escapement, circular pendulum and Clock face:

This pendulum and escapement represent a snapshot of our development process in timekeeping for the...