When the wristwatch still came from the Black Forest

When the wristwatch still came from the Black Forest

A worker producing dials at the Bifora clock factory in Schwäbisch Gmünd in the early 1950s.
Bifora Watch Museum, Schwäbisch Gmünd, managed by the Bifora Circle of Friends e. V

An interdisciplinary research project presents its results on the history of structural change in the German watch industry in an illustrated book.

In the 1950s and 1960s, wearing a watch made in Germany was taken for granted. It's completely different today. Only a few manufacturers of

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