Het verhaal van Vlaanderen De industriële revolutie (Season 1, Episode 8)
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Het verhaal van Vlaanderen

De industriële revolutie (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV Episode | Documentary

In the reign of Leopold I, the young Belgium was leading the Industrial Revolution second only to Britain, with such novelties as the continent's first railroad, making it the world's fifth-wealthiest economy. Yet for the working class, ...See moreIn the reign of Leopold I, the young Belgium was leading the Industrial Revolution second only to Britain, with such novelties as the continent's first railroad, making it the world's fifth-wealthiest economy. Yet for the working class, life as factory laborer was even worse, especially into 'continental Manchester' Ghent, often packed into unsanitary pauper housing, cesspits for diseases. The rich 2% who paid enough taxes to qualify for the vote opposed social reform, until a as trike wave allowed the socialist movement winning its main demand: the general vote, albeit it multiple for the rich and excluding women. .The exploitation of the Congo as king Leopold II's private colony was particularly harsh, yet for long the ordinary Belgians barely knew about the excesses, flocking to stereotypical world exhibition 'nicker village' reconstructions known as 'people gardens'. Written by KGF Vissers See less

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Tom Waes Self - Presenter and Narrator Self - Presenter and Narrator See fewer	Undercover (2019)
Henk De Smaele Self - Historian UAntwerpen Self - Historian UAntwerpen See fewer	Het verhaal van Vlaanderen (2023)
Arne De Tremerie Edward Anseele Edward Anseele See fewer	Zone stad (2003)
Gita Deneckere Self - Historian UGent Self - Historian UGent See fewer	Het verhaal van Vlaanderen (2023)
Mathieu Zana Etambala Self - Historian UGent Self - Historian UGent See fewer	Het verhaal van Vlaanderen (2023)
Hilde Langeraert Self - Curator of the Ghent Industrial Museum Self - Curator of the Ghent Industrial Museum See fewer	Het verhaal van Vlaanderen (2023)
Tim van Hoecke Dokter Daniel Mareska Dokter Daniel Mareska See fewer	Rupel (2004)
Salomé Omanga Ysebaert Self - Employee of the Royal Museum for Central Africa Self - Employee of the Royal Museum for Central Africa See fewer	Het verhaal van Vlaanderen (2023)

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