BRUNSVIGA - Gehirn von Stahl. Display cabinet 3 in Room 2
General Director Karl Runte
not datedAfter the death of sales director Max Müller-Scholl in 1925, Karl Runte, who originated at the "Rema mbH", took up the function of sales director of "Brunsviga". When the technical directors Dr.-Ing. Hoffmeister and Dr. e.h. Trinks died in 1930 and 1931, he became general director.
Advertisement for the BRUNSVIGA D 13 Z
not datedThe double calculator was used in particular in surveying. It was also towards this specific market segment that the advertisements were targeted.
BRUNSVIGA D 13 Z
1937 s/n 169613 Reversible hand-operated four-species double calculator with pinwheelsThe D 13 Z was built from 1934 on. It is a double calculator for geodetic purposes, which was also delivered to the army. The machine has two juxtaposed result registers. There is one counter register in the right machine only. The handle in the middle of the machine operates the coupling between both pinwheel cylinders.
Setting plate for a BRUNSVIGA double calculator
1935With the setting plate, constants could be set, as they occur in calculations for double machines. The plate is mounted on special rails over the setting register, and pulled from the top to the bottom over the setting pins.
BRUNSVIGA T 13
1938, no s/n. Reversible hand-operated four-species calculator with bi-quinary stepped drums and full keyboard.The stepped drums are located under the result register. The vertical handle serves to move the carriage. The machine is a prototype, and was never built in series. In 1919 already, a prototype BRUNSVIGA T had been constructed and advertised, but in any case with axial pinwheels instead of stepped drums.
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