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A Story being Told–omega

From the ancestor of Louis Brandt in 1848 founded a watch assembly workshop since the beginning of the history of Omega has more than 160 years, from 1894, starting the company officially changed its name to OMEGA, but also nearly 120 years, much of this century. time, the Omega in R & D, watch, brand management achievements in different fields is difficult to count (so there is not much to talk about, and interested readers to refer to the authority of Marco Richon Omega book “Omega-A Journey Through Time ”book, but be careful, the book weighs 3.63 kg), large amount of historical material to ensure the establishment of the first Omega conditional display of a single brand for the museum, as well as collection of highly worth watching. Omega brand headquarters located in Switzerland Bean (Bienne), into the headquarters of the museum on foot across the counter for some time through the journey of surprise, as many as 4,000 rounds of collection in addition to the clock, pocket watch and watch, there are a wide range of movement, spare parts, tools, tables, photographs, sculpture, posters, signs, awards and certificates and the like precious historical documents, and through to the business world the way purchase or receive gifts, this huge historical database also growing, fully showing all the important stories behind the brand, vivid and clear-cut narrative, reproduce Omega complete development process.

Omega Deville-om01

Omega Deville-om01

More specifically speaking, where visitors will see the Louis Brandt watches produced in 160 years ago to use when watchmakers desk, a table, the origin of the birth of industry giants can also be witnessed by the Omega R & D, and From 1932 served as the Olympic Games since specified time manufacturers use a variety of devices. Well-known writer, explorer and spy TE Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) and personal accessories, Kennedy 35th President of the United States in the inaugural ceremony of wearing the watch, Einstein as a patent examiner in the Swiss watch to use when he living in Switzerland, started the idea of ​​changing our concept of the relativity of all time and space. Among the many collections have been in the history of kings, queens, explorers are used when the meter, because we know the names and connected by a long time favorite of visitors. Visitors will certainly not miss the world’s most famous moon watch, Omega closely involved in NASA’s manned missions have over 45 years of history, and NASA’s moon landing in the six tasks are choosing to use superwatches, the museum also presents the Speedmaster in space missions played an important role, show the moon mission has been involved in four space missions, or watch. More interesting still Seamaster watch since 1995 has become the only choice for James Bond, museum exhibits including a hippocampus table, to the history of the most successful spies, and all have appeared in the popular film caused lively discussion of the Omega watch tribute.Most well-known and oldest Swiss watch brands will be reviewed in the past to the future, when you take into account by the works of their past to inspire the next tabulation of inspiration, while the Omega Museum unique is that, from the collection does not look to the clock when you can see when the meter and watch industry and celebrities, technology, science and technology, sports, adventure and other fields of relevance, a deep record of 19, 20 and 21 century, some of the most memorable moments.