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Orbea was founded in 1840 by brothers Juan Manuel, Mateo, and Casimiro Orbea in Eibar, Basque Country, Spain. Originally a rifle and gun producer, Orbea exited the gun business and began designing and producing bicycles as Orbea Bicycles in 1930.
The History Center is housed in the historic 1927 Orange County courthouse and home to the Historical Society of Central Florida’s collections. The five-story building was built for nearly $1 million by Orlando's first registered architect, Murry S. King. Construction began in May 1926, and the building was dedicated on October 12, 1927.
A version using center fire cartridges was eventually developed. Models were also purchased by Spain, Russia, Italy, and Norway and built under license. Spain was the first nation to do so, producing the 1858 "Officier" by Orbea Hermanos at Eibar and Trubia. Spain later made an 1863 model, also under license.
Fort Lauderdale History Center; Fort Wayne Old City Hall Building; H. Heinz History Center; Heritage Museum of Montgomery County, Texas; L. Lexington History Center; M.
Euskaltel–Euskadi (UCI team code: EUS) was a professional road bicycle racing team from Spain, Europe. The team was commercially sponsored, but was also partly funded by the Basque Government until the end of 2013, with riders either from the Basque Country, Navarre, La Rioja, and the French Basque Country, or who had grown up in the cycling culture of those regions: [1] [2] This policy was ...
The Lefaucheux M1858 was a French military revolver developed for the navy, chambered for the 12 mm pinfire cartridge, and based on a design by Casimir Lefaucheux and his son, Eugene (also a gun designer).
The center offers public exhibits, lectures and workshops. Classes are given with De Anza College. The center's Stocklmeir Library and Archives features a collection of materials on California history and Santa Clara Valley's development, including student research papers, books, journals, oral histories, photographs, manuscripts, newsletters ...
Orbea is a genus of flowering plants of the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1812. [2] It is native to Africa [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and the Arabian Peninsula . Species