Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames

A story spanning three generations, from 1871 to 1945. When Gustav Wengler, a farmer’s son, returns from the Franco-German war in 1871, he goes to work for a precision mechanics and optical company, where he soon becomes a master craftsman. Wengler loyally promises the owner on his deathbed that his sons and grandsons will also stand by the company.
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Fritz Marquardt
Fritz Marquardt
Friedrich Wengler