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Airicist
8th January 2015, 21:55
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Airicist
8th January 2015, 22:30
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Henri Maillardet's Automaton at The Franklin Institute Scien
Uploaded on Sep 21, 2007
Stored in the brass memory of The Franklin Institute's automaton built by Henri Maillardet in 1810 are four drawings and three poems. In this video, the automaton reproduces a poem.
Airicist
8th January 2015, 22:31
https://youtu.be/lwkkDfs-RKg
Franklin Institute's Maillardet Automaton Demo 11/04/07
Uploaded on Mar 26, 2008
A demonstration of the Maillardet's Automaton at The Franklin Institute after a book signing of The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick, 11/04/2007. Andy Baron, who restored the machine with Charles Penniman in April, 2007, operates the machine.
Airicist
8th January 2015, 22:33
https://youtu.be/Tv5U_fEvrMA
Demonstration of the Seven Renderings of the Maillardet Automaton
Published on Feb 16, 2014
On February 15, 2014 the Franklin Institute brought together a group of clock makers, conservators, and engineers for a day-long meeting to discuss the Maillardet Automaton, and at the conclusion of the day's talks we were all treated to a very rare private performance of all seven renderings of this amazing 214 year old machine that was the inspiration for the film Hugo. Enjoy!