THE HISTORY OF WATCHMAKING: From the sundial to Rolex and the Apple Watch, how watches were invente
For thousands of years, humanity has tried to measure time by inventing new tools. From the sundial to the Rolex Oyster and the Apple Watch, the video looks back at the most important horological innovations in history. 00:40 The sundial 01:17 Water clocks 02:07 The first mechanical clocks 03:52 The wristwatch 05:13 The birth of Rolex 05:32 The Omega Speedmaster goes to the moon 05:48 The quartz crisis 06:49 The Swatch revolution 07:52 The Apple Watch
For thousands of years, humanity has tried to measure time by inventing new tools. From the sundial to the Rolex Oyster and the Apple Watch, the video looks back at the most important horological innovations in history. 00:40 The sundial 01:17 Water clocks 02:07 The first mechanical clocks 03:52 The wristwatch 05:13 The birth of Rolex 05:32 The Omega Speedmaster goes to the moon 05:48 The quartz crisis 06:49 The Swatch revolution 07:52 The Apple Watch