Do you think the Industrial Revolution made life better or worse?
Do you think the Industrial Revolution made life better or worse for everyone? Some people may believe life turned out worse after the Industrial Revolution. Who could have it made life worse or better for? What new inventions assisted us in everyday life? Who did the Industrial Revolution impact the most? (History)
Source: https://www.history.com/news/industrial-revolution-negative-effects
Why did cast iron have such an impact on architecture ? What effect did it have on architects?
What benefits did it provide to the architects? Why where the European architects slow to realize the potential of cast iron ? The properties of cast iron made it an ideal material for producing fast and cheap construction while maintaining high aesthetic quality. It was also used to manufacture useful elements, which where often decorative parts of buildings. As a result, strong structures and large interior spaces were possible. Also, bridges, the Eiffel tower, interior supports, and more.
