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What is BMW doing at Red Square?
The world's largest hourglass has been standing at the Red Square in Moscow since 6th July 2008. The gigantic construction manufactured from acrylic and steel symbolises extraordinary success, which in turn serves as starting point for new levels of performance.
Total height 11.90 metres Width 7.80 metres Permanent weight 40 tonnes Height of visitor platform 7.94 metres Illumination 44 fluorescent fixtures Balls 180,000 pieces of 75 millimetre diameter Project duration 4 months Construction 9 days with 20 staff http://www.never-stand-still.com/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98UODr_BpZs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YAi_gfO1eic http://www.never-stand-still.com/img/aufbau_0/11_gr.jpg http://img379.imageshack.us/img379/3...ualgrenoo3.jpg |
Hmmmm not sure but 714 metallic balls seems to be a BMW thing.
http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/06/t...-to-another-d/ |
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AFAIK in this hourglass loaded F01 which will be presented today 21:30 Moscow time
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