Cool little contraption
11/12/2024
This is a cool little contraption to see, as you approach you’ll see the steam piling out from the c...
Steam Clock
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305 Water St
Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1B9
Constructed back in 1977, the Steam Clock in Vancouver, British Columbia, stands as a charming testament to the city's history. Unlike traditional timepieces, this unique clock relies on the power of steam and whistles to accurately mark the passing hours, captivating visitors with its antique allure.
Located in a picturesque setting, the Steam Clock not only serves a practical function but also adds a touch of whimsy to the bustling urban landscape. Its distinctive design and old-world mechanism make it a beloved landmark, drawing both locals and tourists to witness its fascinating operation and timeless appeal.
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Unusual Clock
9/24/2024
It was fun to see the clock emitting steam and chiming on the half hour. As an engineer, my husband...
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"The guy who built the steam clock hangs out at nearby Pub 340 sometimes if you want to meet him. You can tell when he's around because his personalised licence plate says CLOCKS ."
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"Excelente "
"Tell me about it I hear it everyday from my place!"
"You're so close to Venus Marketing, we love listening to the sound of the clock each day. :)"
"Wait til the quarter hour to hear some cool steam tunes"
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