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Industrial Cities
What lead to Industrialization
• New technologies
– Surplus of food less people needed for farming
– People moved to the city for work
– These people found low paying jobs in factories
Coal Furnace
http://pro.corbis.com/images/IH024742.jpg?size=67&uid={2FDA51E5-C898-46E1-9307-7AD69F2D45B4}
How cities changed
• The closer to the center of the city, the more
the economic value of property increased.
There were more pedestrian traffic.
• Neighborhoods developed based on economic
class.
• Spatial separation of labor.
New York Slums
http://www.elderweb.com/sites/elderweb/files/albums/history/4a18585r.jpg
http://www.histografica.com/pictures/original/o_dzn9d4ce.jpg
Little Italy New York
http://www.marrowbones.com/commons/technosocial/images/Mulberry_Street_NYC_c1900_LOC_3g04637u_edit.jpg
Arch de Triumph
Boulevards
Estates outside the City
http://www.ligoldcoast.com/lipublic.html
How People lived
• Lots of people and overcrowded
• Limited city services to the majority of people
– Not sure how to accommodate so many people
– Poor sanitation
• Long work hours not much time for
entertainment. To busy working to enjoy the
city.
Chicago
Chicago Fire
http://www.wsu.edu/~campbelld/amlit/CHICAGOFIRE1871.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/13626255@N08/2096244540/
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