22 Eerie Images Capturing the Smoggy Atmosphere of the Industrial Revolution

Clocking into work may not always be enjoyable, but for the workers of the Industrial Revolution, a day in the office was a far cry from their harsh reality. These 22 smog-tinted photos capture the grim conditions of the time, from crowded tenement housing to young children toiling away in factories. The images serve as a stark reminder of the intense hardships faced by workers during the English and American factory booms, painting a vivid picture of the brutal realities of capitalism in the 19th century.