Zonsezi zidayamba tsiku limodzi mu 1909 pomwe Alberto Olvera Hernández, wazaka pafupifupi 17, adazindikira kuti wotchi ya "chimney" inali itawonongeka… chifukwa chake mbiri yosangalatsa ya Clocks Centenario idabadwa. Dziwani izi!
Poyesa kukonza wotchi yamtengo wapatali ija, adaisokoneza ndipo ndipamene adagonjetsedwa ndimatsenga amakina ochezera nthawi, chidwi chomwe chimamuperekeza moyo wake wonse.
Alberto Olvera Kenako adaganiza zopanga wotchi yake yoyamba "yopambana" yomwe idzawongolere anthu ogwira ntchito pafamu ya abambo, yomwe ili mdera la Eloxochitlán, ku Zacatlán, Puebla.
Kuti akwaniritse cholinga chake, Alberto Olvera Anali ndi chitsulo chamatabwa chokhachokha, chofufutira, anvil, ndi zida zina zachikale zochokera ku shopu yaukalipentala ya abambo ake. Ndi manja ake omwe adapanga makina obowola matabwa, adapanga zopachika zadongo ndikupanga mafayilo ena. Anayamba kugwira ntchito ndipo patatha zaka zitatu, mu Ogasiti 1912, kukhazikitsidwa kwa wotchi yake yoyamba kunachitika, pafamu ya Coyotepec, Zacatlán, Puebla.
Alberto Olvera anali wachinyamata wosakhazikika, amasewera vayolini ndi mandolin ndipo ndiye amene adayambitsa, mwa zina, chosinthira masitima amagetsi omwe adamupatsa chilolezo mu 1920. "Kuyesa china ndi chizindikiro cha nkhawa. Kuchita izi ndiyeso yamakhalidwe ”, inali mfundo yowongolera pakukhalanso kwake kopindulitsa.
Ngakhale adagwira ntchito zosiyanasiyana, Alberto Olvera adayamba kupanga wotchi ina mu 1918. Nthawi ino zidangomutengera chaka kuti amalize ndikuyiyika m'tauni yoyandikana nayo ya Chignahuapan. Anapitilizabe kugwira ntchito ku Coyotepec mpaka 1929, chaka chomwe adakhazikitsa msonkhano wake mumzinda wa Zacatlán, Puebla.
Potero adabadwa Ulonda wazaka zana limodzi, dzina lovomerezedwa mu 1921, deti la zana loyamba la Consummation of the Independence of Mexico.
Pano akugwira ntchito Ulonda wazaka zana limodzi ana ndi zidzukulu za Alberto Olvera, komanso antchito makumi asanu ndi antchito. Chifukwa Jose Luis Olvera Charolet, woyang'anira pakadali pano wa Clocks Centenario, kupanga wotchi yapagulu ndikudzipereka, osati kwa iwo okha omwe amalipira kapena kulipira, koma ndi gulu lonse, popeza ndi nthawi imeneyi yomwe imayang'anira zochitika za anthu. Kutsegulidwa kwa wotchi yayikulu kumayembekezeredwa ndi chisangalalo chachikulu ndipo kuyambira pomwe imafika imawunikidwa ndi anthu am'deralo ngati yawo. Kaya ndi mu tchalitchi, nyumba yachifumu yakumatauni kapena chipilala chomangidwa kuti chizikhalamo, wotchiyo imakhudzana kwambiri ndi miyambo ndi mizu ya anthu aku Mexico kwawo. Zakhala zili choncho kuti wogwira ntchito ku Mexico yemwe amakhala ku United States amalipira ndalama zonse za wotchiyo ku "town" kwawo.
Watches Centenario ndiye fakitale yoyamba yayikulu kwambiri ku Latin America. Chaka chilichonse, pakati pa 70 ndi 80 mwa iwo amaikidwa m'matawuni aku Mexico komanso akunja. José Luis Olvera akutsimikizira kuti mdera lathu-kuchokera ku Baja California mpaka Quintana Roo- kuli maulonda opitilira 1500 opangidwa ndi kampaniyi.
Mwa mawotchi ofunikira kwambiri a Centennial pali maluwa a Sunken Park (Luis G. Urbina) ku Mexico City, imodzi mwazikulu kwambiri padziko lonse lapansi, yomwe ili ndi malo a 78 mita lalikulu ndipo imakhala yolumikizana ndi mamitala khumi m'mimba mwake. Tchalitchichi cha Nuestra Señora del Roble, ku Monterrey, ndichodziwika bwino chifukwa cha kukula kwake, ndichikuto chake chachinayi cha mamitala anayi m'mimba mwake. Mosakayikira, m'modzi mwa okondedwa a banja la Olvera ndi wotchi yamaluwa ya Zacatlán, yomwe tsopano ndi chizindikiro cha mzindawu, yoperekedwa ndi Clocks Centenario kwa anthu ku 1986. Wotchi iyi, yapadera padziko lapansi yokhala ndi nkhope ziwiri zoyang'ana mbali zisanu. Mamita aliwonse, oyendetsedwa ndi makina apakati, amalemba maola ndi nyimbo zisanu ndi zinayi, malinga ndi nthawi ya chaka, 6 ndi 10 m'mawa, 2 masana ndi 9 usiku. atsimikiza mtima kuti asasokoneze kulipira mabelu aku tchalitchi.
Wotchi iliyonse yabwino kwambiri yomwe imadzitamandira kuti ndiyomwe iyenera kukhala ndi katsabola (ngakhale imadziwika kuti chime, sizolondola, atero a José Luis Olvera). Carillon ndi mtundu wa mabelu omwe amatulutsa mawu kapena nyimbo inayake kuti azindikire kutha kwa nthawi. Nyimbo za chime zimasankhidwa ndi kasitomala malinga ndi miyambo yakomweko kapena zomwe amakonda.
Pankhaniyi, a José Luis Olvera akufotokoza zolemba zakale: pomwe mzinda wa Torreón udapeza mawotchi awiri, maluwa amodzi a Regional Museum of La Laguna ndi ina yomwe idamangidwapo chipilala chapadera, purezidenti wa nthawiyo adapempha omaliza kuti azisewera La Filomena ola lililonse. Ku Tuxtla Gutiérrez kuli wotchi yamaluwa yokhala ndi nkhope zitatu zomwe zimamasulira Tuxtla ndi Las Chiapanecas waltz. Chaka chatha, Purezidenti wa Santa Bárbara, tawuni yakale yamigodi ku Chihuahua, adalamula carillon yomwe imasewera Amor Perdido.
Clocks Centenario, kuwonjezera pakupanga ndi kukhazikitsa mawotchi omwe amapanga, amakonzanso mawotchi achi French, Germany ndi Chingerezi kuyambira kumapeto kwa zaka za m'ma 1900 ndi koyambirira kwa zaka za m'ma 2000, pomwe Porfirio Díaz adalimbikitsa kuti iyikidwe m'matawuni aliwonse.
A José Luis Olvera anena kuti woyang'anira pulogalamu ina yawayilesi yakanema nthawi ina adamufunsa kuti: "Kodi ndi bizinesi yopanga mawotchi?" Yankho lidali nthawi yomweyo: "Takhala tikupanga zaka zoposa makumi asanu ndi atatu." "Mu bizinesi iyi, Olvera akuwonjezera, pambuyo-malonda n'kofunika kwambiri. Pogulitsa wotchi, timapanga kudzipereka komwe sikuthera patsiku lotsegulira. Pomwe pakufunika, akatswiri a Centenario Watches amapita mkatikati mwa dziko kapena kunja kukakonza kapena kungosunga nthawi yomwe, kuphatikiza kukhala pagulu, imatilola kupezeka ngakhale kumadera akutali kwambiri ndikukopa chidwi mwa nzika zake ”.
Pitani ku Alberto Olvera Hernández Museum, ku Zacatlán, Puebla. www.centenario.com.mx
