Manufacturing The Modern World

MADE IN BRITAIN MANUFACTURING THE MODERN WORLD A snapshot of the Industrial Revolution The phrase 'made in Britain' encapsulates the qualities of craftsmanship and creativity that define UK-based manufacturing - while paying homage to the Industrial Revolution that started it all. BRITISH % OUTPUT From 1770 to 1870, Britain went from being an agricultural society to the world's leading manufacturing superpower. Not bad for a little island. Here's Britain's staggering manufacturing output during the industrial revolution compared to the rest of the world. INDIA BRITAIN 31.8% 11% POP:212,000,000 POP:27,800,000 CANADA 1% POP:3,630,000 USA 23.3% POP:39,800,000 BELGIUM ITALY 2.9% 2.4% POP:5,010,000 POP:25,000,000 FRANCE 10.3% POP: 38,400,000 RUSSIA 3.7% POP:58,300,000 GERMANY 13.2% POP: 40,400,000 SWEDEN 0.4% POP:4,170,000 HILLARYS src: http://www. fordham.edu/halsall/mod/indrevtabs1.asp Make a window. Make a room.