File CAS/02/004 - Automata: "The Story of Coppelius" and photographs of objects featuring automata

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CAS/02/004

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Automata: "The Story of Coppelius" and photographs of objects featuring automata

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  • n.d. [1950s] (Creation)

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1 folder of loose papers

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Castle, John
(d.1962)

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Antiquarian Horological Society

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Typescript and six photographs, including "La joueuse de tympanon" and "Oiseaux chanteurs" from Musée du Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers in Paris, St Mark's Clock Bell in Venice, and various figurines from the British Museum.

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      English

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      castle-john.pdf

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