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by Allan Ramsay, 1766
David Hume — by Allan Ramsay, 1766
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David Hume by Allan Ramsay, 1766
A 19th-century building in Kirkcaldy, near the location of the house of Adam Smith's mother, where Smith lived from 1767–1776, and wrote The Wealth of Nations
Location of Adam Smith House — A 19th-century building in Kirkcaldy, near the location of the house of Adam Smith's mother, where Smith lived from 1767–1776, and wrote The Wealth of Nations
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Location of Adam Smith House A 19th-century building in Kirkcaldy, near the location of the house of Adam Smith's mother, where Smith lived from 1767–1776, and wrote The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith —
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James Watt —
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The precursor to the Water Frame. Images from Marsden 1884 book on Cotton Spinning.
Arkwright Spinning Frame — The precursor to the Water Frame. Images from Marsden 1884 book on Cotton Spinning.
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Arkwright Spinning Frame The precursor to the Water Frame. Images from Marsden 1884 book on Cotton Spinning.
Portrait of Sir Richard Arkwright —
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James Hargreaves —
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Museum of Early Industrialisation, Wuppertal, Germany
Spinning Jenny — Museum of Early Industrialisation, Wuppertal, Germany
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Spinning Jenny Museum of Early Industrialisation, Wuppertal, Germany
A Northrop loom manufactured by Draper Corporation in the textile museum, Lowell, MA
Power loom — A Northrop loom manufactured by Draper Corporation in the textile museum, Lowell, MA
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Power loom A Northrop loom manufactured by Draper Corporation in the textile museum, Lowell, MA
Edmund Cartwright —
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Levels of air pollution rose during the Industrial Revolution, sparking the first modern environmental laws to be passed in the mid-19th century.
Industrial Revolution — Levels of air pollution rose during the Industrial Revolution, sparking the first modern environmental laws to be passed in the mid-19th century.
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Industrial Revolution Levels of air pollution rose during the Industrial Revolution, sparking the first modern environmental laws to be passed in the mid-19th century.