Gallery: Clocks & Sundials

Vertical Sundial, St Buryan Parish Church by Rod Johnson

Vertical Sundial, St Buryan Parish Church

A vertical sundial mounted on the stone wall above the entrance porch of St Buryan parish church at St Buryan in Cornwall, England. The sundial is inscribed with the date of 1747 and has the motto, "Pereunt et Imputantur". An interpretation of the motto reads, (The hours are consumed and will be charged to our account). The source of the interpretation was Wikipedia.org.

Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 80mm
Shutter Speed: 1/125 second
Aperture: f/5.30
ISO Speed: 100
Date Taken: 31 Jul. 2013

Image Ref: 38206-RDA

 

 

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