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The Brief Timeline of Ricahard Trevithick

By BASA
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  • The Birth of Richard Trevithick

    The Birth of Richard Trevithick

    Richard Trevithick was born on the 18th of April, 1771. This was the beginning of his extraordinary and scientifc life that greatly influenced bitht he Industrial Revolution, and the modern day.
  • Trevithick becomes full-time inventor.

    Trevithick becomes full-time inventor.

    Richard Trevithick gave up mining engineering as his full-time job. But his skills were still needed later when he built the first locomotive railway.
  • Trevithick inveted the Steam Engine

    Trevithick inveted the Steam Engine

    This is the date when Richard Trevitich invented the Steam engine and by now already had his plans to create the Locomotive Train.
  • The invention of the Locomotive

    The invention of the Locomotive

    When Trevithick finally constructed his first Locomotive in London.
  • Transport of Goods on the locomotives.

    Transport of Goods on the locomotives.

    This was approximately the time when Trevithick started to be paid by tradesman so that the tradesman could load goods on carraiges like wool and coal.
  • The Death of Richard Trevithick

    The Death of Richard Trevithick

    The day when the inventor and mentor, Richard Trevithick died.