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The Machine That Made Us

(2008)

Overview

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.

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Original TitleThe Machine That Made Us

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2008-04-14

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 59m

Production CompaniesWavelength Films,BBC

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History