Name: Vertigo Years
Uploaded: 2013
Description: A social, creative and scientific explosion that would define the horizons of life in the West up to our day.

A social, creative and scientific explosion that would define the horizons of life in the West up to our day.

Paris 1900. The turn of the century comes with numerous changes. Scientists, philosophers, artists, or psychoanalysts like Einstein, Freud, Marie Curie, or Kandinsky develop a completely new view of the world and replace old theories.

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Paris 1900. The turn of the century comes with numerous changes. Scientists, philosophers, artists, or psychoanalysts develop a completely new view of the world.

Behind the Scenes

The 20th century as we know it arises in the years before 1914. People get mobile. Henry Ford invents the assembly line and cars become available for the masses. Regulated working hours create something called spare time.

The 20th century as we know it arises in the years before 1914. People get mobile. Henry Ford invents the assembly line and cars become available for the masses.

Tearing Change

The leisure industry booms, the popularity of cinemas grows, there are new debates about sexuality and common people can afford to go on holidays. Public transport carries masses to work. Seaside resorts, department stores, the entertainment industry – all an invention of this era.

The leisure industry booms, the popularity of cinemas grows, there are new debates about sexuality and common people can afford to go on holidays.