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Industry, Empire and the Realist Style Industrialism Nationalism Realism
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Population Changes During the 19 th Century the population of Europe doubled Despite 60 million Europeans emigrating US Canada South America Australia/New Zealand
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Industrial Revolution 1750 to 1850 Starts in England Steam engine Textile production Rise of factories Mass production Urbanization Rise of corporations
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England’s Industries
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Coal Mining in Britain 18001 ton of coal50,000 miners 185030 tons200,000 miners 1880300 million tons500,000 miners 1914250 million tons1,200,000 miners
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Young Coal Miners
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British Pig Iron Production
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Factory Production Concentrates production in one place [materials, labor]. Located near sources of power [rather than labor or markets]. Requires a lot of capital investment [factory, machines, etc.] more than skilled labor.
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Textile Factory Workers in England 1813 2,400 looms 150,000 workers 1833 85,000 looms 200,000 workers 1850224,000 looms>1 million workers
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The Factory System Rigid schedule. 12-14 hour day. Dangerous conditions. Mind-numbing monotony.
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Young “Bobbin-Doffers”
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Stereotype of the Factory Owner
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“Upstairs/Downstairs” Life
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The Power Loom
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James Watt’s Steam Engine
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Steam Ship
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Steam Ships in the Opium War
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Steam Locomotive
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Impact of the Railroad
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Industrial Staffordshire
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Percentage of World Manufacturing Output 1750 - 1900
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Nationalism Unification of Germany Unification of Italy Expansion of Russia Western economic control of Africa, Latin America and Asia
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Unification of Italy
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Unification of Germany
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Expansion of Russia
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Colonialism
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Political Shifts Democracy Extension of the vote to the working class Suffrage movement Socialism Based on work of Marx and Engels
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Suffrage Emmeline Pankhurst Women’s Party in 1917: Equal pay for equal work. Equal marriage & divorce laws. A national system of maternity benefits.
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Representation of the People Act (1918) Women over 30 got the right to vote. All men gained suffrage.
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The Socialists: Utopians and Marxists The people operate and own the means of production, not individuals. Goal - society benefits everyone, not just the rich. Tried to build perfect communities [utopias].
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Realism Response to the social and economic consequences of industrialism Objective and un-idealized Socially conscious to issues of class and gender
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Crystal Palace Exhibition 1851
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Paris Exposition 1889 World’s Fair held in honor of the French Revolution Centennial. The Eiffel Tower, completed in 1889, served as the entrance to the Fair.
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Paris Exposition 1889 Gallery of Machinery
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