The last 100 days until New Yer’s Day 2018 began on Sept. 23, 2017. On that day a reproduction of the retiring calendar disk was unveiled. Pictured: Prof. Manfred Schukowski
Pictured: Prof. Schareck, Senator Müller-von Wrycz Rekowski and Prof. Schukowski
Prof. Schukowski
Prof. Schukowski
Prof. Schareck and Senator Müller-von Wrycz Rekowski listen a lively presentation by Prof. Schukowski about the significance of the change of calendar.
The moment of unveiling.
The moment of unveiling.
The moment of unveiling.
The crowd watches the clock and waits for the kinematic display of figurines of the apostles at noon.
Prof. Schareck, Senator Müller-von Wrycz Rekowski and Prof. Schukowski pose in front of the reproduktion of the retiring calendarium.
Arts restorer Marcus Mannewitz has made the new calendarium
Arts restorer Mannewitz explains the schedule of the imminent change of calendar to senator Müller-von Wrycz Rekowski and Rector Schareck
Arts restorer Mannewitz explains the schedule of the imminent change of calendar to senator Müller-von Wrycz Rekowski and Rector Schareck
Pastor Elisabeth Lange is the landlady of St. Mary’s church
Pastor Elisabeth Lange is the landlady of St. Mary’s church
Prof. Schukowski
Senator Müller-von Wrycz Rekowski
Rektor Schareck
Detail of the drive mechanism for the calendar disk: the large gear ring on the back of the calendar disk has 365 teeth and is advanced by 1 tooth per day.