With the arrival of the Industrial Revolution in the mid-19th century, factories attracted large numbers of people to live near them, and there was huge emigration of population out of the countryside, as people left behind their traditional clan lands and entered huge, alien, and fast-paced cities.
19 世紀中葉工業革命之後，機械化的大量生產吸引勞工聚居，大量人口從鄉村移入，脫離了傳統的家族與鄉土，融入龐大、陌生、節奏快速的城鎮。