trawlers were constructed in the port of Klaipėda. The systematic integration of the republics of the Union and the allied nations was a key element of the economic policy of the USSR. The countries were assigned [...] opening of the King Wilhelm Canal, which linked the Memel with the port of Klaipėda and allowed mariners to circumvent the Curonian Lagoon. The first industrial enterprises were formed toward the end of the [...] was a union republic of the 'Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)', which was dissoluted in 1991. Therefore, for completeness, also read our articles on the industrial history of the other former soviet
the basis of cotton, which the Arabs brought to Malta in the 9th century. The governments protected this trade through a wide range of laws and decrees – even the Grand Masters of the Order of the Knights [...] and the US quickly squeezed the Maltese producers out of the market. Following the arrival of the Order of the Knights of St John, maritime-related trades gained in importance, particularly ship maintenance [...] mooring when it began replacing a portion of its galleys with larger, sail-driven ships of the line. However, due to the severe lack of raw materials on Malta, most of these were built in France. Dockyard Creek
Links WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Moldova World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Moldova? Chișinău. Old Station (oldchisinau.com) Moldova was a union republic of the 'Union of Soviet Socialist Republics [...] ON THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF MOLDOVA Listen The fertile black soil is the country's only significant resource; the few mineral resources worth mentioning are limestone and gypsum, which can be used for [...] for the production of building materials. Therefore, especially in the heartland between the Pruth and Dniester rivers in today's Republic of Moldova, the conditions for industrialisation were poor and the
poverty and backwardness. The installation of a printing press in the village of Obod, near the capital of Cetinje, in 1493 – just a few years after the invention of printing – was a landmark event. But no [...] record in 2001. The country’s industrial production, amounting to around 5% in 1947, grew to over one third of overall economic output by the 1970s and the number ofindustrial workers exceeded agricultural [...] Montenegro was part of the 'Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia', which disintegrated since 1991. Therefore, for completeness, please also read our articles on the industrial history of the other states
NSHIPS OF THE HISTORY OF EUROPEAN INDUSTRIALISATION Listen Europe's industrial development has always been characterised by cross-border trade in raw materials and commodities, the transfer of knowledge [...] result of labour migration. The exhibition "Linking Europe" focuses on these international links and demonstrates the connections between local stories and the wider picture of European industrial development [...] illustrate an interesting European linkage– for example, technology of the German company Siemens in the converter factory of the Streetcar Museum in Porto. All participants in “Linking Europe” can also be viewed
Vatican City History of Industries Agriculture Application of Power Brewing of Beer Chemistry Communication Cutlery Housing Industrial Architecture Industry and War Iron and Steel Industrial Landscapes Mining [...] Heritage Barometer Exchange programme "ERIH on TOUR" European Academy ofIndustrialHeritage European IndustrialHeritage Summer School Succession Planning and Knowledge Transfer News & Events News from ERIH [...] page does not exist. SITEMAP Home I want to go there! How it started The Industrial Revolution in Europe Industrial History of European Countries Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium
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 years [...] Congress of 1815 and subject to the Czar of Russia. As in many European nations, population growth generated a large reservoir of labour here. However, even after the changes following the liberation of the [...] the deposits of zinc ore around Katowice were quite significant. During the 19th century the output of zinc from Upper Silesia exceeded that of all other European regions. Even the amount of sulphuric acid
Zollverein Mine World Heritage Site in Essen. It complements the multimedia information offered by the "Portal ofIndustrialHeritage", which presents the "Route ofIndustrialHeritage in the Ruhr Area" and [...] with an Impact" illustrates the transformation of industrialized regions in Europe and gives an impression of the diversity of Europe's industrialheritage. This is realized on information boards, which [...] interesting industrialheritage sites in North Rhine-Westphalia as well as the industrial properties on UNESCO's World Heritage List and all ERIH Anchor Points in Europe. A mobile version of the presentation
impression of the European Route ofIndustrialHeritage? Do you need assistance with an individual research? Please do not hesitate to contact us: ERIH - European Route ofIndustrialHeritage e.V Office
PROJECTS ERIH INDUSTRIALHERITAGE BAROMETER Since 2018 ERIH in cooperation with the Regionalverband Ruhr carries out surveys ofindustrialheritage sites in Europe. All industrialheritage sites are invited [...] comprises the twinning of thematically similar sites or networks to share experience and good practice and to develop skills and competences. more EUR ACADEMY OFINDUSTRIALHERITAGE Aim of the project is to [...] to attract young people to European industrialheritage as a career option. For this ERIH organises courses in cooperation with universities. more INDUSTRIALHERITAGE SUMMER SCHOOL The 14-day Summer School
REGIONAL ROUTES OPEN UP THE INDUSTRIAL HISTORY OF A REGION Listen In many European regions there are few industrialheritage sites with touristic potential. Each of this regions has its own specialisms [...] European industrial history. Germany's Ruhrgebiet, for example. Or South Wales, a key region in the "world's first industrial nation". Both these areas comprise a number of less significant industrial monuments [...] the times of Austria-Hungary in the 19th century and still today is one of the ... more Regional Routes in Finland Berlin At the beginning of the 20th century, Berlin had evolved into one of the largest
the face of Europe. It has left us with a rich industrialheritage. A vast network of sites spread across Europe. It just needs to be brought back to life - and that is what the European Route of Industrial [...] Industrial Heritage (ERIH) is doing. Join us on an exciting journey of discovery through the most important sites of Europe's industrial history. Read more about ERIH and it's (virtual) route system of Anchor [...] SYSTEM: YOUR GUIDE TO EUROPE'S INDUSTRIALHERITAGE Listen Where was the first factory in the world? Where was the biggest steam engine built? And where was the most modern colliery of its time? Industrialisation
European Route ofIndustrialHeritage (ERIH) is doing. Come with us on an exciting journey of discovery along the milestones of European industrial history. What is ERIH ? ERIH is the European Route of Industrial [...] Industrial Heritage, a network of the most important industrialheritage sites in Europe. It is the common link between them all. From disused production plants to industrial landscape parks and inter-active [...] isation changed the face of Europe. Consequently it has left us a rich industrialheritage. A gigantic network of sites spread all over the continent. It only has to be brought back to life. That is what
dealing with industrialheritage. more LINKS Our link list: websites from all over Europe which present the industrialheritageof a country or a region – most of them from a tourism point of view. more [...] has been conducting surveys ofindustrialheritage sites in Europe in partnership with the Regionalverband Ruhr. more EXPERTS DATABASES Following you will find a selection of links to expert databases and
Vatican City History of Industries Agriculture Application of Power Brewing of Beer Chemistry Communication Cutlery Housing Industrial Architecture Industry and War Iron and Steel Industrial Landscapes Mining [...] Heritage Barometer Exchange programme "ERIH on TOUR" European Academy ofIndustrialHeritage European IndustrialHeritage Summer School Succession Planning and Knowledge Transfer News & Events News from ERIH [...] SITEMAP Home I want to go there! How it started The Industrial Revolution in Europe Industrial History of European Countries Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina
different image of the world of work, based on the ideas of self-responsibility and the market economy. This meant the concept of the "free worker" instead of the slave economy and free trade instead of customs [...] because of the lack of zinc. As early as the 16th century, Portuguese merchants had millions of brass bracelets made in the German Rhineland to pay for the slaves supplied to them by the kings of Benin. [...] sabre-rattling of the powerful industrial nations, which increasingly rivalled aggressively for colonies, were the needs of the dominant industries. Industrialisation also changed the ideological side of colonialism:
and management ofindustrialheritage requires a wide range of knowledge and skills. Industrialheritage is more than just industrial buildings and machinery, the "tangible" remains of industry. It also [...] knowledge of how to operate and maintain machinery, a wide range of techniques and skills, as well as sector-specific social routines and intangible heritage. But this knowledge is in danger of being lost [...] over time. Today, heritage organisations are increasingly facing the retirement of their first generation of professionals and volunteers - people who experienced life in these industrial communities at first
demand also drove mechanisation of the textile industry, particularly in the region centred on Borås and the expanding industrial city of Norrköping. Towards the end of the century, Sweden profited greatly [...] 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 population [...] state intervention and large-scale exports of the plentiful raw materials of iron ore and wood. By contrast, Sweden has very few coal deposits. Until the end of the 17th century, copper from the long-established
