Baťa wanted to see the factories from his bedroom, but the woman said no. He turned Zlín into a little America

Baťa wanted to see the factories from his bedroom, but the woman said no. He turned Zlín into a little America

A semi-detached house, extensive gardens and a castle on the edge. Zlín was like that before the arrival of Tomáš Bata, who built a canvas shoe factory in a small town in eastern Moravia. In order for the company to grow, he became mayor, changed the city plan and, as a factory owner, bought empty … Read more