{"id":2390,"date":"2019-07-12T21:30:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-12T20:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2019-11-08T14:27:23","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T14:27:23","slug":"august-meeting-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/?p=2390","title":{"rendered":"2019 August Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>1<sup>st<\/sup> August\n2019<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Michael-Goldrei-Tabea-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Michael-Goldrei-Tabea-2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Michael-Goldrei-Tabea-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>THE VIENNA CITY CLOCK COLLECTION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tabea Rude<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For our August\nlecture we look forward to welcoming Tabea Rude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tabea trained at West Dean College gaining a Master\u2019s degree\nin Horology. Before moving to Vienna Tabea spent eighteen months working at The\nClockworks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Vienna\nCity clock collection is part of the Vienna City museum group, which comprises\nof 22 museums and historic houses, as well as the city archaeology department.\nAlthough the collection is only a very small part of the entire museum group,\nwith over 5000 objects it is the largest horological collection in Austria. The\n700 key pieces of this collection are housed in a historic building in central\nVienna, which has functioned as a publicly accessible clock museum since 1921.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tabea was\nappointed as the horological conservator for the entire horological collection\nin 2017. This involves documenting and organising the reserve collection in a\nnew purpose-built art storage building, as well as getting to know Viennese\nhorology and the key objects in the collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tabea will talk about the early beginnings of the museum and\nits key collections acquired in the 1910-20s. Through the following \u201ctour on\nslides\u201d, everyone is invited to get to know the key objects\u2019 histories as well\nas the quirky and -\u00adat least locally- famous personalities associated with\nthem. From Austro-Hungarian monarchs, poets and monks to bankrupt actresses and\nfailed inventors- the collection contains many interesting stories, clocks,\nwatches and automata.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1st August 2019 THE VIENNA CITY CLOCK COLLECTION Tabea Rude For our August lecture we look forward to welcoming Tabea Rude. Tabea trained at West Dean College gaining a Master\u2019s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/?p=2390\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;2019 August Meeting&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meetings-2018-2019"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2390"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2444,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390\/revisions\/2444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slbbhi.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}