1870, the landing point for the cables that linked Britain with Spain, Portugal, Africa, the Mediterranean and more distant parts of the Empire. The first, linking England with Portugal, was laid in 1870 under

Revolution two centuries ago. During this period a complex network of canals was constructed which linked Tameside with the rest of the country, bringing in supplies of raw material to feed the developing

single-storey weaving shed, with half its roof of glass, was built on the opposite side of the river, and linked with the rest of the premises by two iron bridges. He also established a canal connection with the

accession to the European Community, marking a 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 [...] construction of a railway network commenced: the first trains connected Lisbon and Porto in 1864, with a link to Spain following in 1866. As the new industries settled primarily in the capital and in the Porto

of models, photographs, documents, tickets and plans, and an extensive archive. The depot is still linked to the tracks of the city’s operating network, and in the summer months visitors can travel there

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and Eduardo Aznar founded the Compañía Minera de Sierra Menera. A 204 km railway line was built to link the mines of Ojos Negros, Teruel, with the new port infrastructures for exporting iron ore to other

the purpose. He built a new commercial harbour at Gutuevsky Island in St Petersburg and a railway to link his factories to the docks. Connected to this, he began a major project for the 30-km Morskoy ship

and more recent products, particularly vehicles, are displayed in the Munktell Museum, which is linked with the Volvo company.

X and a plinthed 0-6-2T tank locomotive of 1908 which worked on the Erzbergbahn. Vordernberg was linked with Eisenerz by an early railway with inclined planes, the Vordernberger Förderbahn, of which a

when it was the principal outlet to the sea of the Habsburg Empire. In 1857 the city gained a direct link to Vienna with the completion of the Sudbahn (southern railway) over the Semmering Pass, whose terminus

here will be the enormous roundhouse with its 29 engine sheds, labelled as “Roundhouse Europe” and linked directly to the turntable called the “Hub of Cultures”. It houses historic locomotives given as loans

at an elevated first floor level, and a detached concourse building with which the platforms are linked by underpasses. The station was damaged but not totally destroyed in the bombing raid on Dresden

lies in the fact that it unites many different traditions within a single idea. The Regional Routes link landscapes and sites which have left their mark on European industrial history. Germany's Ruhrgebiet

career began in 1790 when he was appointed surveyor to the proposed Kennet and Avon Canal, which was to link London with Bristol by a new waterway some 90 km long. Numerous canal projects followed, including

network in the canton of Graubünden (Grisons) is a metre (1,000mm.) gauge electrified system that links together many Alpine resorts, and is an essential element in the economy of eastern Switzerland. The [...] Dutchman Willem Jan Holsboer (1834-1898) who was resident in Davos and made proposals for lines linking the town with other resorts in 1883.The first section of the line from Davos to Landquart was opened [...] system was named the Rhätische Bahn in 1896, and subsequently grew into a network extending 384 km., linking, amongst other towns, St Moritz, Arosa, Klosters and Chur, with one station across the Italian border

The transporter bridge linking Rochefort and Martrou across the River Charente in the commune of Échillais in south-west France is one of only 12 of its kind that remain in use. It was designed by Ferdinand

former “breadbasket of eastern Europe” was no longer able to feed even its own people. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Romania World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Romania

extends through the villages of Beuvron-en-Auge, Grandouet, St Aublin-Lebizay and Roque Baignard, and links together 20 producers of cider, apple-flavoured mineral water and Calvados. Some establishments are

Industrial Heritage, a network of the most important industrial heritage sites in Europe. It is the common link between them all. From disused production plants to industrial landscape parks and inter-active technology [...] lies in the fact that it unites many different traditions within a single idea. The Regional Routes link landscapes and sites which have left their mark on European industrial history. Germany's Ruhrgebiet [...] Theme Routes take up specific questions relating to European industrial history and reveal potential links between radically different industrial monuments all over Europe. The result is a "circuit diagram"