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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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Bangor | Holyhead Road | Menai Suspension Bridge |
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A 5 | LL57 2 Bangor | Great Britain |
| The road between London and Holyhead, the packet port for Dublin on the island of Anglesey in north Wales, was improved on an heroic scale between 1815 and 1840, under the direction of a commission es... plus >> |
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Barrow-in-Furness | Dock Museum |
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North Road | LA14 2PW Barrow-in-Furness | Great Britain |
| The Dock Museum is a striking modern building on a scenic channelside site. Built over an historic graving dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects and information on the social and industrial ... plus >> |
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Bastia | Chemin de Fer de la Corse |
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BP 170 | 20294 Bastia | France |
| Corsica belonged to Genoa until the Treaty of Versailles of 1748 under which it was transferred to the French crown. It is celebrated as the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821).
The islan... plus >> |
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Beamish | Beamish Museum |
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DH9 0RG Beamish | Great Britain |
| Beamish, once called the North of England Open Air Museum and now ‘the living museum of the north’, occupies a site of more than 100 ha 14 km north-west of Durham City. It was established in the 1... plus >> |
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Beaulieu | The National Motor Museum |
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Brockenhurst | SO42 7ZN Beaulieu | Great Britain |
| There are many motor museums in Great Britain, one of the largest of which is at Beaulieu on the edge of the New Forest west of Southampton. It was founded in 1952 by Lord Montagu, whose ancestral hom... plus >> |
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Benndorf | La train de la mine de Mansfeld |
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Hauptstraße 15 | 06308 Benndorf | Germany |
| Le plus ancien train à voie étroite d’Allemagne traverse de vastes champs couverts de collines et des allées de fruitiers. A l’avant, l’une des locomotives originales de Mansfeld souffle fort... plus >> |
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Bergen | Hanseatic Museum |
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Finnegardsgaten 1a | 5003 Bergen | Norway |
| The Tysksebryggen (German quay) at Bergen, the principal port of western Norway, was for centuries one of the principal places of exchange between northern and southern Europe. The port’s prosperity... plus >> |
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Berlin | German Technical Museum |
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Trebbiner Strasse 9 | 10963 Berlin | Germany |
| The German Technical Museum holds one of the largest collections of its kind in Europe, but dates only from 1982. It was initially a museum of railways, and is based at the former Anhalter Bahnhof, on... plus >> |
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Berlin | Museum of Communications |
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Leipziger Strasse 16 | 10117 Berlin | Germany |
| The museum of communications in Berlin claims to be Europe’s oldest postal museum. The collection was established in 1872 by the postmaster of imperial Germany, Heinrich von Stephan (1831-97), who, ... plus >> |
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Bern | Communications Museum |
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Helvetiastrasse 16 | 3000 Bern | Switzerland |
| The Communications Museum has wide-ranging displays that illustrate most of the ways in which people have exchanged ideas, from body language to the Internet, with the emphasis on people’s experienc... plus >> |
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Birkenhead | Birkenhead Tramway & Wirral Transport Museum |
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1 Taylor Street | CH41 1BG Birkenhead | Great Britain |
| Birkenhead is the historic home of the first street tramway in Europe. It was here on August 29 1860 that Europe`s first tramway was established, running from Woodside to Birkenhead Park. This early s... plus >> |
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Bochum | Musée ferroviaire Bochum-Dahlhausen |
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Dr.-C.-Otto-Straße 191 | 44879 Bochum | Germany |
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Bodø | Norwegian Aviation Museum |
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Olav 5 gate | 8004 Bodø | Norway |
| Bodø is a city of almost 50,000 people, the capital of Nordland, located just north of the Arctic Circle, and at the northern terminus of the Norwegian railway system. It was a place of great strateg... plus >> |
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Brecon | Basin du canal à Basin |
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Rich Way | LD3 7 Brecon | Great Britain |
| The basin forms the terminus of the 56km Monmouthshire and Brecon canal, one of the most beautiful in Britain. Historically this was the gathering and distribution centre of a range of industrial and ... plus >> |
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Bremerhaven | Musée allemand de la Marine |
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Hans Scharoun Platz 1 | 27568 Bremerhaven | Germany |
| The Hanseatic city of Bremen at the mouth of the River Weser was one of Europe’s principal ports for many centuries, but its harbour could not accommodate vessels that drew more than 2 m, and in 182... plus >> |
