Who Brought Us The Industrial Revolution?

Looking at those who brought us the Industrial Revolution: the most important generators of this greatest civilizational advance in world history.

For more information, see Martin's new book on the Industrial Revolution:

Forging Modernity

Intro/outro music:

Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 - Finale.

Source: John Michel Cello

Cover image:

James Brindley by Francis Parsons