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Georg Neumann and Studio Microphones in Berlin, 1928
On November 23, 1928, in Berlin, brilliant acoustic inventor Georg Neumann and financier Erich Rickmann founded Georg Neumann & Co. Creating the world's first…
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Alexander Schleicher and Sailplane Craftsmanship, 1927
Sources S1 — Simons, Martin. Sailplanes 1920-1945. Eqip Werbung & Verlag, 2006. ISBN 978-3-9806773-4-9. S2 — Hütter, Ulrich. Flugzeugbau in Deutschland: Die Segelflugzeuge von…
September 2026
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The 1926 Founding of Deutsche Luft Hansa in Berlin
Sources S1 — Wachtel, Joachim. Die Lufthansa-Chronik: Hundert Jahre Luftverkehr. DuMont, 1999. ISBN 978-3-7701-4966-7. S2 — Budraß, Lutz. Adler und Kranich: Die Lufthansa und…
September 2026
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Carlos Bouvard and Cervezas Alhambra in Granada, 1925
In 1925, in the Moorish city of Granada beneath the red ramparts of the Alhambra palaces, French master brewer Carlos Bouvard and entrepreneur Antonio…
September 2026
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Albrecht Schnizler and the Hand Drill of Metabo, 1924
In 1924, in the Swabian town of Nürtingen, engineer Albrecht Schnizler constructed the world's first portable hand-cranked rotary drill for steel, founding Schnizler GmbH.…
September 2026
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Martin Hanke and Photographic Accessories of Hama, 1923
In 1923, amidst the creative ferment of interwar Dresden, photographer Martin Hanke founded Hamaphot KG, specializing in wholesale photographic supplies, precision laboratory equipment, and…
September 2026
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Temples of the Motor Age: Petrol Station Design, 1933
Ten petrol stations from the 1930s to the 1950s built as architecture: Arne Jacobsen at Skovshoved, Fiat Tagliero in Asmara, Cereghini at Lecco, Bacciocchi…
September 2026
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Alfredo Corneliani and Sartorial Luxury in Mantua, 1930
In 1930, in the historic Renaissance city of Mantua, master tailor Alfredo Corneliani established an artisan atelier crafting high-end men's raincoats and bespoke outerwear.…
September 2026
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Comoli Ferrari and Electrical Distribution in Novara, 1929
In 1929, in the heart of Novara, entrepreneurial partners Paolo Comoli and Giuseppe Ferrari opened a specialized workshop supplying electrotechnical equipment, dynamos, and wiring…
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