Industry and War Iron and Steel Landscapes Mining Paper Production and Manufacturing Salt Service and Leisure Industry Textiles Transport Water Xtra: Company Museums and Factory Tours Xtra: UNESCO World Heritage [...] “Clean and tidy and ready to be fired up once more”. That may be so. But blast… more ERIH PRESENTS over 2,400 sites from all European countries AMONG THEM OVER 100 ANCHOR POINTS Industrial History of 51 countries
verändern, zu ergänzen, zu löschen oder die Veröffentlichung zeitweise oder endgültig einzustellen. 2. Verweise und Links Bei direkten oder indirekten Verweisen auf fremde Webseiten ("Hyperlinks"), die [...] Kraft treten, in dem der Autor von den Inhalten Kenntnis hat und es ihm technisch möglich und zumutbar wäre, die Nutzung im Falle rechtswidriger Inhalte zu verhindern. Der Autor erklärt hiermit ausdrücklich [...] dass zum Zeitpunkt der Linksetzung keine illegalen Inhalte auf den zu verlinkenden Seiten erkennbar waren. Auf die aktuelle und zukünftige Gestaltung, die Inhalte oder die Urheberschaft der gelinkten/verknüpften
Imperial War Musem Eisenerz (A). Ore Mountaine Adventure Essen (D) Zollverein Coking Plant WHS. Ice Ring Essen (D). Zollverein Coking Plant WHS. Swimming Pool Essen (D). Zollverein Mine World Heritage [...] German Technical Museum Birmingham (GB). Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Blaenavon (GB). Iron Work World Heritage Site Blegny (B). Blegny Mine WHS Bocholt (D). Textile Works LWL Industrial Museum Bochum
a common heritage" . The objectives of this campaign were, among other things, to raise public awareness of the values of the man-made environment (cultural landscape and architectural heritage), to highlight [...] heritage to the public. Links to tourist websites and other organisations will help to raise public awareness, attract more visitors and ensure ERIH’s cross-sector integration. The website will also act as [...] ERIH intends that the network will become a pan-European one, integrating partners from across the world. To this end, it will organise seminars and workshops to inform the wider public about the network’s
casualty of the destruction of the First WorldWar and the subsequent breakup of the Habsburg Empire. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Austria World Atlas: What are the biggest industries [...] technical progress. However, industrialisation there brought with it a heightened Czech nationalist awareness and sharpened the conflicts within this heterogeneous country. In the territory of today’s Austria
In the 18th century, the neutral Danes profited first from the war between the great powers England and France and then from the American War of Independence; their merchant fleet grew to become one of the [...] that time, England imported one third of its butter from Denmark! Before the outbreak of the First WorldWar, agricultural products accounted for 60% of Danish exports, and industrial products only 10%. Processing [...] 1001 Stories of Denmark: Theme "Industry. From Mills to Computers" WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Denmark World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Denmark? Holbæk. Knabstrup Brickworks and Pottery
no more than half of Italy was industrialized by the start of WorldWar One. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Italy World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Italy? Milan. Fratelli
the rural regions only factories for foodstuffs and farming equipment thrived. After the First WorldWar, the diverse economic structure of the various regions weighed heavily on the reconstituted Polish [...] Prussian King Friedrich II, who won this territory rich in natural resources from Austria in the Silesian Wars, appointed experts who brought in state-of-the-art British technology. Coal mining in Silesia commenced [...] Black Friday 1929 triggered a new crisis. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Poland World Atlas: The biggest industries in Poland? Chorzow. Königshütte Ironworks
Stockholm had the most telephones in the world. Sweden secured its status as a leading industrial nation in the first half of the 20th century. During the First WorldWar, Sweden’s unhindered industries supplied [...] industry now emerged with the companies Scania, Vabis and Volvo, followed by Saab after the Second WorldWar. In the economic boom after 1945, the Swedish Model, in which the state directs the labour and capital [...] capital, to get its debt under control. When Europe’s markets were plunged into crisis at the end of the war, the newly available investment capital stabilised the Swedish economy by supporting domestic demand
initial factory in Kayseri However, it was the more liberal economic policies following the Second WorldWar which truly established industrialisation. Initially, the government subsidised food processing [...] farmers, the country is now independent of food imports. Related Links WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Turkey World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Turkey History of Istanbul: Economy Istanbul. Bomonti Brewery
First WorldWar. Toward the end of the century, industrialisation finally reached the rural parts of Bohemia as well. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of the Czech Republic World Atlas:
emigration rate, riven by social divisions which ultimately exploded in 1936 in a bitterly fought civil war that stifled the country’s economy even further. In the aftermath, the internationally shunned dictator [...] Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Revolución industrial en España WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Spain World Atlas: The biggest industries in Spain Barakaldo. Altos Hornos de Vizcaya Steel Works
18th century, the trade in slaves from West Africa grew rapidly: British ships transported more than 2.5 million people across the Atlantic to the plantations - more than any other nation. In addition to [...] trade Historic UK: Timeline of the Industrial Revolution WIKIPEDIA: Economy of the United Kingdom World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in the United Kingdom? Telford. Coalbrookdale Ironworks
EUROPEAN THEME ROUTES ILLUSTRATE THE CONNECTIONS Listen Currently ERIH presents over 2,400 sites of all branches of industry from all countries, that are partly or entirely considered part of Europe from [...] company museums and sites that offer factory tours and industrial heritage properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List. As an introduction to each Theme Route, we present the history of the development of [...] that exposed mining tips and soot-ridden workshops, endless terraces of housing ... more Industry and War The origins of gun powder can be traced to China. There the oldest recipe for mixing charcoal, salpeter
to the export of wood products. A broad industrialisation did not begin until after the second worldwar, ironically sparked by the reparations that Finland was forced to pay the Soviet Union. As the Russian [...] different factors: its extensive forests, which deliver wood, a raw material in demand around the world, and its historically close relationship with Russia. The greatest obstacle on the path to indust [...] the wake of the Russian Revolution. The young republic weathered the economic turbulence between the wars, and even the great crisis of 1929, much better than many western nations; however, this success was
in Angola. Since Britain formally banned the slave trade in 1807, Portugal still shipped more than 2 million Africans to South America: more than any other country. It was not until 1869 that the government [...] long-overdue end to the era of isolation. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Portugal World Atlas: The biggest industries in Portugal Lisboa. Xabregas Tobacco Factory (Museo de Lisboa; J. Pedrozo)
small operations, and technical innovation played only a minor role. After the Second WorldWar and the subsequent civil war, recovery was slow. The transportation infrastructure was improved further using [...] became a part of the Greek state in 1913. The Greek campaign in Asia Minor following the First WorldWar ended in disaster in 1922, but triggered an economic boom. Forced to accommodate over half a million [...] of desperately struggling to catch up. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Greece World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Greece? Piraeus. Basileiades Shipyard
became dependent on immigration. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Switzerland World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Switzerland? St. Gallen. Bodensee Toggenburg Railway | Kubel
