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Pantechnicon van logo #21000 ==Origins== The word `Pantechnicon` is an invented one, formed from the Greek pan (`all`) and techne (`art`). It was originally the name of a large establishment in Motcomb Street, Belgrave Square, London, opened around 1830. It combined a picture gallery, a furniture shop, and the sale of carriages, while its southern half was a sizable war...
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