After 1850, technical innovation in firefighting technology increased efficiency and changed the way fires were fought. Steam engines were complicated machines that required skilled operators. Steam ...
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The steam engine is often credited as one of the most transformative inventions in human history. It laid the foundation for the Industrial Revolution, revolutionised transport, and shifted the ...