landboreformer (danmarkshistorien. Aarhus Universitet) The transatlantic slave trade (Swiss National Museum) English Slave Trading and Colonialism (Encyclopedia Britannica) The Cotton Economy and Slavery (YouTube) [...] blutige Geschichte der Baumwolle (fluter. L. Förnbacher) Slavery and Remembrance - A Guide to Sites, Museums and Memory (Unesco) Mitteleuropa und der transatlantische Sklavenhandel: eine lange Geschichte (

European industrial heritage. In addition to the selection by industry, you can also list company museums and sites that offer factory tours and industrial heritage properties on UNESCO's World Heritage

hydroelectric power plant was built in Prizren, which has since been converted into an electricity museum. A British company invested in the extraction of lead, zinc and other raw materials in the Trepça

the Order’s buildings and added facilities such as a bakery for hardtack – today the Malta Maritime Museum – and several drydocks. With the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869, Malta also became important as

Mergelian. The innovative computer families "Rasdan-2" and "Nairi" were developed there in the 1960s. The Museum of Science and Technology in Yerevan documents these pioneering achievements. In order to remedy

Today, the caverns which mining created serve as a warehouse for wine merchants and a viticulture museum. In 1812, the under-developed land passed from the Ottomans to the Russian tsars, who called it

predominated. The representative power plant went into operation there in 1902; this building houses the Museum of Energy and Technology today. After Lithuania became independent of Russia in 1918, the government

Robert and Ludvig Nobel erected the imposing Villa Petrolea, which today houses an oil industry museum. Like their better-known brother Alfred, the Nobels were both entrepreneurs and inventors: they founded

well into the 20th century. Nor could Montenegro profit from the flourishing sea trade, to which the museum in the port city of Kotor bears testimony, as the Adriatic coast was divided between Venice and the

Anatolia to its network. Although the first Turkish power station – today the santral istanbul energy museum – was established in Istanbul under the Ottomans, the new era saw the construction of numerous power

world’s second passenger jet, was built in Charkiv in 1955; today it may be seen in the Kyiv Aviation Museum. Soon, the Ukraine was producing around half of all the USSR’s tanks and missiles, making the country

in the 20th century) Turksib. Turkestan-Sibirian Railway (Painting by Abilkhan Kasteyev. State Art Museum of Kazakhstan) Kazakhstan was a union republic of the 'Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)'

of the same industrial monuments have become symbols of change. They are not only revitalised in a museum context, but also reused to live and work in. They are the setting for the creation of new and t [...] broad movement that inspires many people. But preserving old industrial sites and presenting them as museums is a challenge that requires innovative solutions. It should be fun, not a burden, as we have the

manufactured by an iron foundry in Cornwall, worked in the pumping station "De Cruquius", today a museum. After three years, Holland's largest inland lake had become an expanse of land, but other infrastructure

"Brewing of Beer" has been developed together with the ERIH Anchor Point Pilsner Urquell Brewery and Museum in Pilsen (CZ). Related Links Franz G. Meussdoerffer: A Comprehensive History of Beer Brewing (pdf)

ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF FINLAND Listen Finland’s rise as a prosperous industrial nation, which started in the mid-20th century, is due primarily to two very different factors: its extensive fores

ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF CYPRUS Listen Copper is Cyprus’s only major natural resource – but it was once so plentiful that it secured the island’s fame and wealth for millennia. Copper was the firs

ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF ICELAND Listen For a long time, this volcanic island was one of Europe’s poorest countries, as only a small portion of the land is suitable for agricultural use and Icelan

ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF POLAND Listen Industrialisation within the territory of today’s Poland was extremely disparate as repeated partitioning of this nation occurred during the decisive 150 yea

ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF SWEDEN Listen Sweden’s long road to becoming an industrial nation followed a familiar path in that the process began with agricultural surpluses and a consequent populatio