Exposition Universelle de Paris 1889
Franz Bauer - Fabrikant de Coffres Forts - Zürich
World Fair of Paris 1889
Franz Bauer - Manufacturer of Safes - Zürich
Brass round, 22 mm
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The company "Franz Bauer, Locksmithery and Manufacture of Safes" is created in 1866 by Franz Bauer ( 1839-1908 ), transformed into limited compagny in 1907 under the name of Kaba. This company always exists.
World Fair of 1889 : celebration of the centenary of the French Revolution, and construction of the Eiffel Tower, debated enough, but also the Grand Palais... To know more about it :
- http://netrover.com/~berta/paris89.html
- http://www.angelfire.com/stars/worldsfair/ (pop-up !!!)
- http://www.culture.fr/GOUPIL/FILES/SALONS_ET_EXPO_UNIV.html
- http://www.nga.gov/resources/expo1889.htm
- http://www.tour-eiffel.fr