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15.05.13
ERIH Annual Conference 2013 - Save the date - Call for papers now open
ERIH Annual Conference 2013 – Back in the Ruhr
Subject: “Measuring the benefits of industrial...
10.03.13
Review of the ERIH Annual Conference 2012
More than 100 delegates from 15 European Countries attended the ERIH Conference 2012 in September...
21.02.13
Call for papers: Rust, Regeneration and Romance: Iron and Steel Landscapes and Cultures
International Conference Announcement and Call for Papers from the Ironbridge International...
Itinéraire thématique des transports
La révolution industrielle entraîna rapidement un changement radical dans les transports – en échange, le ronflement des nouveaux bateaux à vapeur et la fumée des locomotives accéléraient l’industrialisation. Le changement commença avec les routes fluviales qui, depuis des siècles, s’étaient avérées les plus efficaces pour assurer le transport des marchandises. Dans la région du textile du Lancashire, l’un des berceaux de l’ère industrielle, le canal Bridgewater fut achevé en 1761.
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Aberfeldy | Aberfeldy (Wade's) Bridge |
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Taybridge Road | PH15 2DD Aberfeldy | Great Britain |
| The outstanding example of military engineering in recent centuries in Britain was the creation of a system of roads through the Scottish Highlands by General George Wade (1673-1748), the Irishmen who... plus >> |
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Abergavenny | Chantier naval Goytre |
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Llanover | NP7 9EW Abergavenny | Great Britain |
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Alrewas | Fradley Junction |
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DE13 7DN Alrewas | Great Britain |
| Fradley junction is a favourite spot for gongoozlers. A ‘gongoozler’ was what boaters used to call someone getting in the way on the towpath, at a time when narrow boats were hauled by horses, al... plus >> |
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Amberley | Amberley Working Museum |
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BN18 9LT Amberley | Great Britain |
| The museum at Amberley illustrates the history of industries of many kinds from south-east England, but it is particularly important for the evidence it provides of lime production, road transport and... plus >> |
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Amlwch | Mynydd Parys et Porth Amlwch |
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The Sail Loft, Porth Amlwch | LL68 9DB Amlwch | Great Britain |
| Dès l’âge de bronze, on savait que le mont Mynydd Parys, dans le nord du Pays de Galle, abritait du cuivre. Ce n’est pourtant qu’en 1768 qu’on en apprit la quantité. Avec des conséquences ... plus >> |
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Amsterdam | Chantier naval NDSM |
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tt Neveritaweg 15 | 1030 BH Amsterdam | Netherlands |
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Angelholm | Swedish Railway Museum |
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Banskolan | 262 52 Angelholm | Sweden |
| The former Museum of Rail and Track at Angelholm is administered jointly with the collection at Gavle by Banverket, the national railway company. The museum, located in a locomotive shed of 1898, port... plus >> |
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Arnhem | The Netherlands Open Air National Heritage Museum |
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Schelmseweg 89 | 6316 SJ Arnhem | Netherlands |
| The Netherlands Open Air Museum is one of several national museums inspired by the example of Skansen in Stockholm, that were established in north European countries in the decades before the First Wo... plus >> |
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Arques | Fontinettes Canal Lift |
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rue de l’Ascenseur | 62510 Arques | France |
| The Fontinettes hydraulic lift on the Neufossé Canal at Arques, 4 km SE of Saint-Omer was built in 1883-87 by the English engineer Edwin Clark (1814-94), and was similar in principle to that at Ander... plus >> |
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Arzviller | Plan Incliné Saint-Louis-Arzviller |
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Route du Plan Incliné | 57820 Arzviller | France |
| Competition between the waterways and the railways was always one-sided. From the very start the project for an inclined lift for ships at Saint-Louis-Arzviller was doomed to failure. The Rhein-Marne ... plus >> |
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Ashton-under-Lyne | Portland Basin Museum |
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Portland Place | OL7 0QA Ashton-under-Lyne | Great Britain |
| Housed within the restored nineteenth century Ashton Canal Warehouse the museum combines a lively modern interior with a peaceful canal side setting. Portland Basin Museum is an exciting family friend... plus >> |
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Augsburg | MAN Museum |
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Henrich von Buz Strasse 28 | 86153 Augsburg | Germany |
| Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nurnberg (M.A.N.) is one of Germany’s foremost engineering companies, and its history is comprehensively illustrated in a museum in Augsburg, located in buildings that were ... plus >> |
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Augustow | Augustow Navigation |
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ul. 29 Listopada 5a | 16-300 Augustow | Poland |
| The Augustowski Canal is the outstanding example of Polish civil engineering of the early nineteenth century. The principal objective in its construction was to provide a waterway from parts of the Co... plus >> |
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Bad Münstereifel | Observatoire radio Effelsberg |
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53902 Bad Münstereifel | Germany |
| A l’est de la petite ville touristique de Bad Münstereifel, sur les hauteurs de l’Eifel, s’étendent de vastes forêts. Cette contrée est seulement peu peuplée et les randonneurs peuvent y jo... plus >> |
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Banbury | Tooley's Boatyard & Banbury Museum |
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Spiceball Park Road | OX16 2PQ Banbury | Great Britain |
| Banbury in Oxfordshire, near the borders of Northamptonshire and Warwickshire, was one of England’s liveliest market towns in the nineteenth century. Much of its prosperity was du... plus >> |
