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The dial of the clock is made from a circular piece of steel and covered with black lacquer. The figures and hands are gilded. The dial is 160 cm in diameter. The figures are 20 cm high and the distance between the minute marks is 8 cm. The length of the minute hand is 100 cm, of the hour hand 78 cm. The dial is 22 metres above the ground and is attached directly to the wall of the Winter Palace. |
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