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Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Wotan railway lamps advert, circa 1910
A version for Scandinavia. A brand name of Siemens and Halske in Germany, Wotan was a contraction of w
olfram (tungsten) and tantalum and not a reference to the ancient god of weather (spelt Wodan in English).
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