The Machine That Made Us
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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The Machine That Made Us
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.
Orignal Language
en
Duration
59 minutes
Genre
Documentary, History
Status
Released
Release Data
2008-04-14
Production Companies
Wavelength Films, BBC
