12 Years a Slave (2013)
1841–1853 · Resource
Solomon Northup's memoir of being kidnapped into slavery. Best Picture, 2014.
On these timelines: Historical films, Resources: Combined
Around 1841
- Great Famine of Ireland (1845)
- Industrial Revolution ends (1840)
- Communist Manifesto (1848)
- Reign of Victoria (1837)
- Victorian era (1837)
- First public demonstration of surgical anaesthesia (1846)
- Abolition of slavery in British Empire (1833)
- Irish Potato Famine (1845)
- Revolutions of 1848 in Germany (1848)
- The Great Wave off Kanagawa (1831)