human life in early modern times theme

also known as: life in the Age of Sail

We see a reasonable idea of what ordinary human life might have been like for some category of people somewhere in the world around the Age of Discovery and the Renaissance in Europe but before the the Industrial revolution. Typical characteristics include long distance sea faring in wooden vessels relying on the winds for locomotion.

Notes

This is roughly taken as 1450 CE to 1750 CE but varies slightly depending on location.

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movie: Two Lost Worlds (1951) major One lost world was that of life in the age of sail, and the other a world with living dinosaurs.