resistance to drug imports ended in 1860 with defeat by troops of the colonial powers. Related Links ERIH Link List The Victorian Web: Victorian Technology London | Liverpool | Bristol and the transatlantic

structural change than it had been in previous periods of economic and industrial change. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of the Netherlands World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in the

Luxemburg was one of the ten largest iron and steel manufacturing countries in the world. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Luxembourg World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Luxembourg

area, which further stimulated the economy and gained great international recognition. Related Links ERIH Link List WIKIPEDIA: Economy of Germany World Atlas: What are the biggest industries in Germany? Duisburg

still made a significant contribution to the economy until well into the 20th century. Related Links ERIH Link List Searching in History: The Industrial Revolution in France HpT: Révolution industrielle en

European Route of Industrial Heritage (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

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The Kymenlaakso Museum operates in the Maritime Centre Vellamo in the Old Port of Kotka. The Museum tells stories about life and everyday toil in the border region, about the river and the sea as well

ian Tourism' highlights the evidence of the region's rich industrial and technical history on the ERIH Regional Route 'TECHNOTRASA'. The virtual route leads to more than 30 technical objects connected

Johann Baptist Čžjžek Edler von Smidaich was one of the leading entrepreneurs in the Habsburg Empire with interests in several major industries as well as in finance. His father was the geologist Joha

George Stephenson is often called the father of the modern railway. As a civil engineer of railway routes and a mechanical engineer of rails and locomotives during the industrial revolution, he transf

As a young man Robert Stephenson worked closely with his father, the giant of railway history George Stephenson . Later, he became one of the greatest civil and mechanical engineers of the 19th centur

The inventor and businessman Andras Mechwart led the Ganz engineering company at Budapest after the death in 1867 of its founder, Abraham Ganz . He joined the company in 1859 and remained with it for

Matthias Schönerer (later awarded the title Ritter von Schönerer) was an engineer who pioneered railways in Austria. Schönerer came from the area south of Graz in Austria, where his family were farmer

Carl Zeiss, by origin a maker of lenses, was one of the leaders of the photographic industry in Europe in the mid-nineteenth century, and in the twentieth century the successors to the company he foun

Ernst Karl Abbe was a German physicist who, in partnership with Carl Zeiss , revolutionised the manufacture of optical glass and microscopes. He and became head of the Carl Zeiss company, one of the w

The Wallenberg family have been the leading business family in Sweden since the mid-nineteenth century. The business dynasty was begun by André Oscar Wallenberg and its business was expanded by his so

Abraham Ganz founded an engineering company in Budapest that became the largest in Hungary and influenced developments in technology, particularly in roller milling and electric traction, beyond the b

Johanna von Schaffgotsch managed and expanded a vast industrial empire in Silesia and became one of the wealthiest women in Europe. Born Johanna Gryzik, she was the daughter of a miner who died when s