Steampunk Hands Around The World: Inspiration – The Wülfing-Museum
Inspiration can strike the Steampunk on many occasions, but here in Germanys Northrhine-Westphalia we have an especially rich heritage of artifacts from the industrial revolution. The area where I live is a city-triangle that consists of Wuppertal, Solingen and Remscheid, all reknown for special products like tools (Remscheid), knifes and blades (Solingen) and textile fabrication and dyeing (Wuppertal). Remscheid, by the way, was the birthplace of Wilhelm Röntgen, inventor of the X‑ray, but that is another story.
If the bold explorer of the Country of Berg (german: »Bergisches Land«, named after the former counts of Berg) seems to have reached a fence with a sign on it that reads »The End Of The World«, ignores this and just moves on, his trusty machete in his hand, he may reach Radevormwald-Dahlerau, a small flock of houses on the shores of the river Wupper. Here you can find the Wülfing-Museum.
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