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Pandaemonium 1660-1886

The Coming of the Machine as Seen by Contemporary Observers

by Humphrey Jennings · 1985 · 416 pages

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About This Book

A collection of contemporary observations tracing the development and social impact of the Industrial Revolution in Britain from 1660 to 1886. Collated by documentary filmmaker Humphrey Jennings, the anthology features extracts from diaries, letters, and scientific reports. The work examines how the human imagination experienced and reacted to the rise of the machine age.

Book Details

Published

1985

Pages

416

Language

en

ISBN

9781848315860

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