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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.

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    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.

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    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!

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