Representing revolution: icons of industrialization.
Appreciating pictures entails a consideration not only of the people, objects and landscape that their artists have chosen to portray, but also an imagining of what has been excluded. The term 'Industrial Revolution' has been given multiple meanings, and this article (part of the Science in the Industrial Revolution series) explores some of these by exposing the messages concealed inside some of the most enduring images of the Revolution.
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Patricia
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Clare College, Cambridge, UK CB2 1TL. pf10006@cam.ac.uk
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