The Edwardian Inventions That Turned Normal Homes Into Death Traps

This documentary reveals how the exciting inventions of the Edwardian era turned ordinary homes into hidden death traps. As electricity, refrigeration and new materials promised modern convenience, they also brought unfamiliar and often lethal dangers. The film explores how the dawn of the twentieth century transformed domestic life, for better and worse. A fascinating watch on history, invention and the perils of early modern living. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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