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circa 1935: Workers constructing an electrical clock for Paddington Station. (Photo by William Davis/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

circa 1935:  Workers constructing an electrical clock for Paddington Station.  (Photo by William Davis/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

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circa 1935: Workers constructing an electrical clock for Paddington Station. (Photo by William Davis/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

circa 1935:  Workers constructing an electrical clock for Paddington Station.  (Photo by William Davis/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

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circa 1935: Workers setting up the numbers for an electric clock to be used in Paddington station, London. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

circa 1935:  Workers setting up the numbers for an electric clock to be used in Paddington station, London.  (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)