Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

By cgreen
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    Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

  • Seed Drill

    Jethro Tull

  • Smelting Iron

    Abraham Darby

  • Piano

    Bartolomeo Cristofori

  • Tuning Fork

    John Shore

  • Diving Bell

    Edward Halley

  • Fire Extinguisher

    French C. Hopffer

  • Thermometer

    Gabriel Fahrenheit

  • Flying Shuttle

    John Kay

  • Electrical Capacitor

    E.G. von Kleist

  • Lightening Rod

    Benjamin Franklin

  • English Language Dictionary

    Samuel Johnson

  • Sextant

    John Campbell

  • Chromatic Lens

    Dolland

  • Marine Chronometer

    John Harrison

  • Spinning Jenny

    James Hargreaves

  • Carbonated Soda

    Joseph Priestly

  • Spinning Frame

    Richard Arkwright

  • Steam Engine

    James Watt

  • Flushing Toilet

    Alexander Cummings

  • Submarine

    David Bushnell

  • Spinning Mule

    Samuel Crompton

  • Bi-focal Eyeglasses

    Benjamin Franklin

  • Circular Saw

    Gervinus

  • Hot-Air Balloon

    Montgolfier Brothers

  • Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitney

  • Smallpox Vaccine

    Edward Jenner

  • Battery

    Count Alessandro Volta

  • Steamboat Service

    Robert Fulton

  • Spectroscope

    Joseph von Fraunhofer

  • Miner's Lamp

    Humphry Davy

  • Stethoscope

    René Laënnec

  • Mackintosh (Raincoat)

    Charles Mackintosh

  • Telegraph

    Samuel F. B. Morse

  • Revolver

    Samuel Colt

  • Morse Code

    Samual Morse

  • Bicycle

    Kirkpatrick Macmillan

  • Blueprint

    John Herschel

  • Grain Elevator

    Joseph Dart

  • Sewing Machine

    Elias Howe

  • Dental Chair

    Waldo Hanchett

  • Rayon

    Georges Audemars

  • Washing Machine

    Hamilton Smith

  • Barbed Wire

    Joseph Glidden

  • Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell

  • Lightbulb

    Thomas Edison

  • Machine Gun

    Harim Maxim

  • Coca-Cola

    John Pemberton

  • Dishwasher

    Josephine Cochrane

  • Gramophone

    Emile Berliner

  • Induction Electric Motor

    Nicola Tesla

  • Matchbook

    Joshua Pusey

  • Escalator

    Jesse W. Reno

  • Diesel Engine

    Rudolf Diesel

  • Zipper

    W. L. Judson

  • Rubber Heel

    H. O'Sullivan

  • Roller Coaster

    Edwin Prescott

  • Zeppelin

    Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin

  • Safety Razor

    King Camp Gillette

  • Air Conditioner

    Willis Carrier

  • First Airplane

    Orville and Wilbur Wright

  • Windshield Wipers

    Mary Anderson

  • Teabags

    Thomas Suillivan

  • Theory of Relativity

    Albert Einstein

  • Cornflakes

    William Kellogg

  • First Piloted Helicopter

    Paul Cornu

  • Model T Ford

    Henry Ford

  • Cellophane

    Jacques E. Brandenberger

  • Gyrocompass

    Elmer A. Sperry

  • Instant Coffee

    G. Washington

  • Automobile Electrical Ignition System

    Charles Franklin Kettering

  • Life Savers

    Clarence Crane

  • Crossword Puzzle

    Arthur Wynne

  • Morgan Gas Mask

    Garrett A. Morgan

  • Pyrex

    Eugene Sullivan and William Taylor

  • Stainless Steel

    Henry Brearly

  • Fortune Cookies

    Charles Jung

  • Pop-Up Toaster

    Charles Strite

  • Tommy Gun

    John T Thompson

  • Band-Aid

    Earle Dickson