Brass Sun Clock by W. E. Cooke, Sydney (1924)

A 'Cooke' brass Sun clock by William Ernest Cooke, Sydney,…
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A 'Cooke' brass Sun clock by William Ernest Cooke, Sydney, circa 1924, the clock fixed to a brass stand with a white dial enclosed in a brass surround with a glass cover, black Roman numerals from 'L' to 'Xll', gear system consisting of a set of brass cogs behind the clock, on a rectangular wooden base. Other Notes: W. E. Cooke was a former government astronomer at the Sydney Observatory

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