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Age of the Engineer, 1820-1880
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The Heroic Age
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The Heroic Age
Commemorative memorabilia
Resource Descriptions
Themes
1750-1820 Enlightenment & Measurement
1800-1860 Manufacture by Machine
1820-1880 Industrial Town
1820-1880 Age of the Engineer
1870-1914 Second Industrial Revolution
1914-1939 Age of the Mass
1930-1968 Defiant Modernism
1950-1965 Design Diversity
1960-2000 Age of Ambivalence
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Robert Stephenson
Robert Stephenson
Stephenson's Gaunless Bridge, 1824
Model of the paddle engines of the Great Eastern, 1853
Silver-plated model of the Forth Bridge, 1882
The Stockton & Darlington Railway
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway
New lines - a global view
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The Heroic Age
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'Steam mill mad'
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Commemorative memorabilia
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Samuel Smiles and legends
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Garret workshop of James Watt
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Art in iron
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Crystal Palace and the Great Exhibition
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Conclusion
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