Genre:

Illustration, Drollery; News-Commentary, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

N, pseud.  [William Newman] *

Subjects:

Time, Instruments

    Following an article in the Morning Post, explains how the enormous statue of Arthur Wellesley (1st Duke of Wellington) could be turned into a clock. The illustration depicts the equestrian statue on its arch, under which is suspended a pendulum, and over which is placed a giant bell jar.