1900–1940s: Emerging Industrial Order > The Changing Workplace


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Title: 1920, Canning Tables
Contributing Institution: The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
The early 20th century was a time of rapid industrialization and the widespread adoption of mass production. These images show the importance of machinery in the workplace, and how people worked in assembly lines.
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