Life at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
- Grade Level: Senior High (10-12)
- Subjects: History
- Produced By: Classroom Video
- Year: 2004
- Country: Australia
- Language: English
- Running Time: 31m
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Using interviews, archival film and photographs this program focuses on living conditions and everyday life in Western nations at the beginning of the twentieth century. Subjects explored - housing, cooking, clothes, domestic service, education, transport and leisure.
Themes include: * changing role of women * urbanization * class division and unequal distribution of wealth * technological change and its impact.