Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/13

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Wetzlar meaning?
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 21:18:33 -0800
 
Briefly...

It's the name of the town in Germany where Leica was invented and made
until a few years ago. E. Leitz, in Wetzlar, made Leica cameras until Leica
became a separate company. And then moved the camera making to Solms. Not
far from Wetzlar.

Jim

At 02:44 AM 1/14/99 +0000, you wrote:
>What does Wetzlar mean?
>