Industrial Revolution (jan 3, 1760 – jan 3, 1880)
Description:
Prior to the Industrial Revolution, which began in Britain in the late 1700s, manufacturing was often done in people's homes, using hand tools or basic machines. Industrialization marked a shift to powered, special-purpose machinery, factories and mass production.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 3, 1760
jan 3, 1880
~ 120 years