Smoke and Steel S1E4: The Birth of the Factory
- Aired: 2022-03-07
- Time: 21:00:00
- Runtime: 60 minutes
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Overview
A mill on the outskirts of Manchester was part of a dawning revolution in the way we work - the factory. A bridge in St. Louis, USA pioneered the use of steel - a construction material that would reshape our world. And a vast hangar in Brazil built to house the airships transformed passenger travel in the 20th century, but those giants of the sky owed a debt to an earlier age.