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Black Forest clock production began in the mid-17th century. The first range of clocks were for practical use and of simple design. The popularity of clocks from Black Forest grew, and plates and clock faces became more sophisticated. It is said that, in the early days, Black Forest clocks were
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watches led to further painful restructuring. The number of employed clockworkers shrunk from 28,000 in 1973 to 21,000 in 1976. The export-oriented German clock industry had to weather a roller-coaster of unstable exchange rates, lower growth rates, high competition from
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founded the first school for clockmakers in Furtwangen in order to improve the standard of production and make it more efficient. Several times of crisis followed. In the mid-19th century, mass production began. But after the
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style. Gradually Black Forest clocks gained in reputation; especially the famous cuckoo clocks, which developed into their now typical style from around 1854.
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clockworks lead to serious restructuring. The new methods meant many workers became redundant and brought higher competition from the
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Vol. 1, 1998, and Vol., 2 1978. Verlag MĂĽller, Villingen. (In English: The Clockmakers of the High Black Forest and their Works).
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by Black forest clockmakers are viewed on the German and American antique market as mechanical clocks of high craftsmenship.
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and continual technological change.“ Continuing new techniques and globalization affect the Black Forest clock industry.
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Wirtschaftsräume unter Anpassungsdruck – erläutert am Beispiel des Schwarzwälder Uhrenindustriegebietes
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At the beginning of the 20th century, the clock industry initially prospered but then collapsed as the
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In the first half of the 18th century, wooden wheels were used in Black Forest clock manufacturing (
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Website of the German clock road (in German: Deutsche UhrenstraĂźe) showing various types of clocks
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The heart core of Black forest clock production was an area that extended from
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http://www.blackforestclockcollectors.com/#!black-forest-clock-images/c1pwt
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Private collection of historical Black Forest clocks in the Czech Republic
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Jockele- und Sorg-clocks in antique trade in Titisee - Black Forest
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Private collection of historical Black Forest clocks in the USA
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dates back to mid of the 17th century. A specialized branch of
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Schiffer Publications, Ltd, Atglen, Pennsylvania, USA, 1991.
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Pictures of Winterhalder & Hofmeier clocks at google.de
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Grandfather clock from 1890 manufactured by AG Lenzkirch
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In the 1970s, the advent of new plastic clock cases and
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Die Uhrmacher des hohen Schwarzwalds und ihre Werke.
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Badenia-Verlag, Karlsruhe, 2000, 370:Badische Uhrenfabrik Furtwangen AG 14: 408:WĂĽrttembergische Uhrenfabrik BĂĽrk 282:broke out and, subsequently, the 464: 261: 249: 233: 217: 201: 139: 123: 107: 95: 576:(in English: Into the new time) 256:A grandfather clock (Regulator) 308:newly industrialized countries 48:Beginnings in the 17th century 1: 659:Bernhard Mohr, Klaus Leier: 310:. Also, the introduction of 298:Continuing structural change 413:Schemekenbecher Uhrenfabrik 791: 146:A very small Sorg Clock ( 130:A porcelain plate clock ( 35:are the manufacturers of 20:Black Forest clock porter 512:(de) Herbert JĂĽttemann: 392:Uhrenfabrik Villingen AG 323:Black Forest clockmakers 268:Regulator from 1999/2000 26:Black Forest clockmakers 589:Various types of clocks 332:Badische Uhrenfabrik AG 534:(de) Berthold Schaaf: 415:1948-1996 Villingen AG 352: 335: 334:, final control (1954) 114:A wooden plate clock ( 102:Clock with wooden cogs 75: 21: 353:Deutsches Uhrenmuseum 330: 156:Industrial production 19: 497:(de) Helmut Kahlert: 484:Black Forest Clocks. 317:developing countries 294:boosted production. 437:SS technic (Regula) 375:Johann Baptist Beha 340:German Clock Museum 765:German clockmakers 729:– Clock Museum in 621:German Clock Route 549:(de) Gerd Bender: 514:Die Schwarzwalduhr 482:Rick Ortenburger: 457:grandfather clocks 431:Rombach & Haas 420:Active clockmakers 359:Former clockmakers 336: 224:A figurine clock ( 179:American Civil War 22: 593:German Clock Road 544:978-3-7650-8391-4 536:Schwarzwalduhren. 522:978-3-89735-360-2 507:978-3-938047-15-6 194:grandfather clock 24:Craftsmanship of 782: 700: 695: 689: 688: 686: 685: 676:. Archived from 670: 664: 657: 648: 642: 636: 630: 624: 613: 607: 601: 595: 585: 579: 574:In die neue Zeit 568: 468: 381:Theodor Ketterer 347: 288:Second World War 274:Boom and decline 265: 253: 237: 221: 208:A cuckoo clock ( 205: 143: 127: 111: 99: 80:Lack-Schilderuhr 70: 53:copied from the 790: 789: 785: 784: 783: 781: 780: 779: 755: 754: 720:in Black Forest 709: 704: 703: 696: 692: 683: 681: 672: 671: 667: 658: 651: 643: 639: 631: 627: 614: 610: 602: 598: 586: 582: 569: 565: 560: 479: 472: 469: 450: 422: 361: 343: 325: 300: 280:First World War 276: 269: 266: 257: 254: 245: 240:A flute clock ( 238: 229: 222: 213: 206: 172:. 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Index


Black Forest
clockmakers
cuckoo clocks
Bohemian
‹See Tfd›
German
Clock with wooden cogs
A wooden plate clock (Lackschild-Uhr )
A porcelain plate clock (Jockele-Uhr)
A very small Sorg Clock (Sorg-Uhr)
Triberg
Furtwangen
St. Peter
Duchy of Baden
American Civil War
cuckoo clock
bracket clock
grandfather clock
A cuckoo clock (Kuckucksuhr)
A figurine clock (Figurenuhr)
A flute clock (Flötenuhr)
A grandfather clock (Regulator)
Regulator from 1999/2000
First World War
Russian
Second World War
exports
quartz
newly industrialized countries

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