ho_co Posted May 31, 2012 Share #1  Posted May 31, 2012 Advertisement (gone after registration) New globe erected in Wetzlar. Landmasses are shown by steel discs of varying sizes. The disc for Wetzlar is Leica red.  The globe, which cost over half a million euros, is a gift of Andreas Kaufmann and Leitz Park to the city of Wetzlar. Kaufmann makes the official presentation at 1500 on June 5, 2012.  Article in German at: Wetzlar: Globus schwebt zum Kreisel | mittelhessen.de - Nachrichten aus Wetzlar  Picture series of globe installation (it weighs four tons) at: Wetzlar: Stahl-Globus schwebt sanft an seinen Platz | mittelhessen.de - Region Wetzlar   Minor quibble--picture series shows dust spots on sensor. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted May 31, 2012 Posted May 31, 2012 Hi ho_co, Take a look here Wetzlar gets a red dot. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
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