What Are Watches? Unveiling Timeless Appeal in 2023
The article discusses the historical timeline of watches, starting with ancient timekeeping devices such as sundials and water clocks. It then explores the invention of mechanical watches in 14th-century Europe and their evolution into smaller pocket watches. The rise of wristwatches during World War I is also highlighted, along with their popularity as fashionable accessories in the 20th century. The second part of the article focuses on the evolution of watches, including the traditional mechanical movements that power them.