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Industrial revolution : Birmingham

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Created on December 7, 2023

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Introduction

Birmingham

"The engine room of the UK"
"City of a Thousand Trades"
"The Second City"
  • 1.1149 millions inhabitants

The importance of

Birmingham

  • https://www.worldhistory.org/trans/fr/2-2183/industrie-textile-pendant-la-revolution-industriel/
  • https://industrialrevolution.org.uk/iron-steel-industrial-revolution/

Changes and impacts of the IR on

Birmingham

Impacts
Growth
  • 15 000, 17th century
  • 70 000, 18th century
  • Tertiary areas
  • Railways,wagons,locomotives...
  • Working class
  • Affluent class
  • Polution

The Metamorphosis of Birmingham, Franklin White (1892–1975)

  • https://artuk.org/

Legacy of the Industrial Revolution in

Birmingham

Birmingham General Hospital, 1765

BMI Library, 1779

Jewellery Quarter

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birmingham_Children%27s_Hospital
  • https://www.bmi.org.uk/
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewellery_Quarter

Legacy of the Industrial Revolution in

Birmingham

The Smethwick engine, 1755
  • https://historywm.com/films/the-worlds-oldest-steam-engine-brought-to-life#:~:text=The%20world's%20oldest%20steam%20engine%20designed%20by%20James%20Watt%20has,Britain%20and%20the%20world%20beyond.
Slideshow by Anaïs

Birmingham

Slideshow by Anaïs