The Machine That Made Us

The Machine That Made Us

2008
59min

The printing press was the world's first mass-production machine. Its invention in the 1450s changed the world as dramatically as splitting the atom or sending men into space, sparking a cultural revolution which shaped the modern age.

The Machine That Made Us

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The printing press was the world's first mass-production machine. Its invention in the 1450s changed the world as dramatically as splitting the atom or sending men into space, sparking a cultural revolution which shaped the modern age.
    Released
    14 April 2008
    Runtime
    59min
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    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Wavelength Films, BBC
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