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Wayne, I don't usually comment on clunky old brass movements , but WOW! Definately an historically important watch in what appears to be excellent original condition. | ||||
In 1893 a photographer named Webster took over 100 photo's of the Waltham Watch Co factory. Wonder how the Charles River fishing was that day? | ||||
Were the ladies working in the Waltham factory pivot section in 1893 smiling because they would be off work on Thanksgiving day. | ||||
There is a snow storm in forecast for New England 6 Dec 2003 - here is the Waltham Factory during a New England snow in 1893: | ||||
During the cold winter days a fire place would have been nice at the factory office. | ||||
Watch delivery in the late 1890's. | ||||
The packing room, were all the fine Waltham watches were packed and sent to shipping. "Could they be getting ready for Christmas?". | ||||
Wayne, Thanks for sharing the photos. I like when think that the antique watches we currently own were made in that sites and in that way...your posts sent us back in time. | ||||
A short distance from the Waltham Watch Co was the Boston Textile Co. On a windows appears this painting of some factory workers. | ||||
The Mainspring Room at the American Waltham Watch Factory, 1893. | ||||
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