4816 - The Territory of Neuchâtel and its Horlogical Heritage
COLLECTIFFor more than two centuries, economy, society and culture has shaped the Country of Neuchâtel with many different activities connected between them by a common objective, watchmaking. It is evident to notice that today, watchmaking has never conceived as much its future as by appealing to its history. This watchmaking heritage is split up here in four parts which look in the last 250 years giving sense and coherence in the history of the Territory of Neuchâtel. The breath of the imagination as much as the innovation transformed into revival the watchmaking sector from 1975 by sweeping everything on its passage, but not forgetting the past, the past which is transformed into future. Magnificent reference book including more than 450 color illustrations.
389 Seiten
Verlag : 2008
Sprache : englisch
