Industrial Age

The Industrial Age, also known as the Industrial Revolution, was a period roughly from the late 18th to the mid-19th centuries when major advancements in manufacturing and technology transformed economies and societies. It marked a shift from agrarian economies to industrialized ones, characterized by the rise of factories, mechanized production, and urbanization. Innovations such as the steam engine and textile machinery increased efficiency and output. This era significantly changed labor practices, living conditions, and social structures, laying the groundwork for the modern economy and shaping contemporary life.