Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Michael, As Mark explained, today's Leica factory is in Solms, a few miles from Wetzlar. The old Leitz facility in Wetzlar is now the town hall, according to the town's home page: http://www.wetzlar.de/ Nathan G. Michael Paine wrote: > I curious. > What is the Leica Factory used for now, or what does it produce? > > Michael > > Against stupidity the Gods themselves struggle in vain. /Schiller/ > > On Oct 21, 2005, at 10:36 AM, Jim Christie wrote: > >> >> Some of you may remember that I wrote sometime ago that I was taking >> a trip to Germany co-sponsored by Reed's Cameras and Leica. It was a >> wonderful trip and here are 4 pictures from Wetzlar I thought you >> might enjoy seeing. (All taken with my Digilux 2) - Jim >> >> >> >> #1 - The Leica Factory in Wetzlar >> >> #2 - Oscar Barnack's original 1st Leica (They took it out of the >> vault for us to see) >> >> #3 - St. Mary's Church in Wetzlar >> >> #4 - Oscar Barnack's house in Wetzlar (house on corner on right) >> >> >> >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Leica-Germany-Trip-2005/ LeicaHome_Wetzlar >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Nathan Wajsman Almere, The Netherlands General photography: http://www.nathanfoto.com Seville photography: http://www.fotosevilla.com Stock photography: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman http://myloupe.com/home/found_photographer.php?photographer=507 Prints for sale: http://www.photodeluge.com