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Imperial designs: technology and empire in the 19th century

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Imperial designs: technology and empire in the 19th century
Description
This exhibition covers the period when Britain experienced the peak of her imperial and industrial power. In the years 1815 to 1870 she was undoubtedly the ‘workshop of the world’, and there was no rival posing both a military and an economic threat.
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Online Exhibition
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Subject
History of Technology
Imperial and Colonial History
Maritime History
Art and Architectural History
Urban History
Geographical Area
Britain and Ireland