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- The clock was unveiled during Chamberlain's lifetime, in January 1904[1] by Mary Crowninshield Endicott, Joseph Chamberlain's third wife.[2].
- Have you seen our #ChamberlainClock image gallery? https://th.jewelleryquarter.net/chamberlain-clock-gallery/…
- Located on the campus of the University of Birmingham, this 100-meter-high clock tower commemorates the University's first Chancellor, Joseph Chamberlain.
- The Chamberlain Clock is the most visible and perhaps memorable of the many historic landmarks and interesting features to see in the Jewellery Quarter.
- First unveiled in 1903, the Clock commemorates Chamberlain’s visit to South Africa following the end of the Boer War.
- Proudly atop an ornamental cast-iron column 28 feet high, the four-dialled Chamberlain Memorial Clock stands at the highest point in the Jewellery Quarter.
- Chamberlain Clock. It’s such an iconic landmark of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter and has an interesting history.
- The clock was built in 1903 in honour of Joseph Chamberlain, MP for the area in the late 1900s and one of its most respected figures.
- The control leavers for the "Strike" & "Chime" of the bells inside the Chamberlain Clock Tower. (Image: Adam Fradgley/Exposure)1 of 10.
Chamberlain Clock
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- Дата постройки:январь 1904 года