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The French jeweller announced a spin on the 1917 original at Watches & Wonders
The Tank is a line of watches made by Cartier. It was created by Louis Cartier in 1917, and inspired by the new Renault tanks which Cartier saw in use on the Western Front . [ 1 ] The prototype watch was presented by Cartier to General John J. Pershing of the American Expeditionary Force .
1921 – Creation of the Tank cintrée watch. 1922 – Creation of the Tank Louis Cartier and Tank Chinoise watches. 1923 – Creation of the first portico mystery clock, crowned with a statuette called Billiken. 1926 – Creation of the Baguette watch. Cartier jewellery in its red box appeared on the Broadway stage in Anita Loos' play ...
In 2006, Seiko launched the world's first wristwatch based on microcapsule E-ink technology. This watch was the first Seiko watch to win an award at the Grand Prix de Genève for its innovative ability to bend the display part, in addition to providing more contrast and a wider viewing angle than conventional LCD displays. [5] [23]
The introduction of the tank influenced the design of the Cartier Tank watch, [190] and the design of watches during the 1920s was influenced by the Art Deco style. [191] The automatic watch , first introduced with limited success in the 18th century, was reintroduced in the 1920s by the English watchmaker John Harwood . [ 192 ]
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