Explorations: Wheeling and Dealing: Importance of Canals

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Description: Background to Channel 4 'The Day the World Took Off', shown in 2000. With thanks to Windfall Films.

At Coalbrookdale near Birmingham, Alan Macfarlane describes the great canal networks built in the eighteenth century and their role in the industrial revolution.

 
Created: 2018-03-08 17:10
Collection: A History of the World (The Day the World Took Off)
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Prof Alan Macfarlane
Language: eng (English)
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