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Carl M. Otto, Scientific Instrument Maker (circa 1860-?)
Image: Regulator Clock - ST 026040
Source: Museum Victoria
Carl Otto was scientific instrument maker at Melbourne Observatory, probably on a part-time basis, from at least 1886 until as late as 1911. He also worked at the Royal Mint, and had his own business at 256 Elizabeth Street, 1898-1902.
References:
Bolton, H.C. and Williams, N. (1998). 'Scientific Instrument Makers and Dealers in Victoria, 1840-1914', Historical Records of Australian Science, 12 (1), p.56.
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Regulator Clock - Robert Ellery, Melbourne Observatory, 1888
Astronomical regulator clock designed by Government Astronomer Robert Ellery and built at Melbourne Observatory in 1888. The clock was probably made by Observatory instrument maker Carl ...
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