Photos: Miniature Museums
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The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, 4455 East Camp Lowell Drive, houses an impressive collection of miniatures featuring craftsmanship dating from the 1700s.

Museum of Miniatures
This 18th-century violin makers shop by W. Foster Tracy, 1979, is an miniature built inside a full size violin on display at The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, 4455 East Camp Lowell Drive, on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in Tucson, AZ. All completed instruments and tools are fully functional in this model.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Museum of Miniatures
Automated house, front view, by Emil Wick ca.1885 sits on a rotating display in the History Gallery at The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures. This three-story wooden house or hotel is populated with mechanical figures animated by a key wound and weight driven mechanism inside the cabinet base which encases a music cylinder that chimes two different tunes.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Museum of Miniatures
Automated house, back view, by Emil Wick ca.1885 sits on a rotating display in the History Galleryat The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures. This three-story wooden house or hotel is populated with mechanical figures animated by a key wound and weight driven mechanism inside the cabinet base which encases a music cylinder that chimes two different tunes.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star

Museum of Miniatures
Alderly Manor, acquired in 1985, is a multi-story English tutor house furnished and occupied during Edwardian times on display at The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, 4455 East Camp Lowell Drive.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
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Museum of Miniatures
This 18th-century violin makers shop by W. Foster Tracy, 1979, is an miniature built inside a full size violin on display at The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, 4455 East Camp Lowell Drive, on Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in Tucson, AZ. All completed instruments and tools are fully functional in this model.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Museum of Miniatures
Automated house, front view, by Emil Wick ca.1885 sits on a rotating display in the History Gallery at The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures. This three-story wooden house or hotel is populated with mechanical figures animated by a key wound and weight driven mechanism inside the cabinet base which encases a music cylinder that chimes two different tunes.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
Museum of Miniatures
Automated house, back view, by Emil Wick ca.1885 sits on a rotating display in the History Galleryat The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures. This three-story wooden house or hotel is populated with mechanical figures animated by a key wound and weight driven mechanism inside the cabinet base which encases a music cylinder that chimes two different tunes.
- Ron Medvescek / Arizona Daily Star
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