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The Coming of the Machine as Seen by Contemporary Observers
by Humphrey Jennings · 1985 · 416 pages

Sam Altman
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.
Published
1985
Pages
416
Language
en
ISBN
9781848315860