Industrial Revolution (jan 1, 1563 – jan 1, 1908)
Description:
The Industrial Revolution was the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840. This transition included going from hand production methods to machines, new chemical manufacturing and iron production processes, improved efficiency of water power, the increasing use of steam power, the development of machine tools and the rise of the factory system.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1563
jan 1, 1908
~ 345 years