You might want to include the youtube links as well, the one with the 
incredibly talented and skilled individual that restored it.  I found the 
restoration process as fascinating as the mechanism itself.  Both are amazing.  
 
Steve
 
 

> From: a...@popyrus.com
> Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 21:00:30 -0700
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Subject: [Phono-L] OT: clockwork automaton article in NY Times today
> 
> For those phonograph enthusiasts whose interests extend into other mechanical 
> realms, Today's edition of the New York Times (Science Times section) ran an 
> article about the drawing/writing automaton that restored for Philadelphia's 
> Franklin Institute Science Museum. 
> 
> Here's the link:
> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/27/science/maillardet-automaton-inspired-martin-scorseses-film-hugo.html?_r=2&seid=auto&smid=tw-nytimes&pagewanted=all
> 
> Best to all,
> Andrew Baron
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