This is an equatorial sundial in Singapore, near the equator.
It looks like a climbing frame for children in a playground but it is a sundial.
Willy Leenders
Hasselt in Flanders (Belgium)
Visit my website about the sundials in the province of Limburg (Flanders) with
a section 'worth knowing
Hi David,
I hoped to find a picture of this large Hong Kong equatorial dial with kids
climbing into it. But people are too well-behaving apparently.
On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 1:37 PM, Richard Langley wrote:
> There is the huge Quitsato Sundial near Quito. If you Google "Quitsato
>
There is the huge Quitsato Sundial near Quito. If you Google "Quitsato Sundial"
and select Images, you'll find some with people in them.
-- Richard Langley
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Dear fellow shadow-watchers...
Can anyone direct me to images of large sundials near to the Equator,
preferably with some element of human involvement?
David Brown
Somerton, Somerset UK
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Hello everyone I am sure most of you
on this list are familiar with the work Primitiae gnomonicae catoptricae
by Athanasius Kircher. Its frontispiece depicts a reflective sundial
drawn (designed) by Johannes Hevelius. If you havent seen it here you
can view it: