Steinway & Sons, also known as Steinway, is a German-American piano company, founded in 1853 in New York City by German piano builder Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg. The company's growth led to a move to
Photograph of Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg
First Steinway piano (1836) in the Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, Arizona
Steinway's factory in Manhattan, 1876
Steinway's factory in Hamburg, Germany, 1915
Christian Friedrich Theodor Steinweg, anglicized name C.F. Theodore Steinway, was a piano maker. He was the eldest son of the famous piano maker and piano company founder, Henry E. Steinway.
C.F. Theodore Steinway's patented rim bending block