Evolution of transportation

By sgj5079
  • Drebbel’s submarine

    Drebbel’s submarine

    The first navigable submarine was invented in 1620 by Dutchman Cornelis Drebbel. Built for the English Royal Navy
  • Bus

    Bus

    In 1662 the first public bus was invented
  • The watt steam engine

    The watt steam engine

    The Watt steam engine, invented in 1769, changed everything. Boats were among the first to take advantage of steam-generated power.
  • Steam boat

    Steam boat

    First steam boat to work was created in 1783
  • Hot air ballon

    Hot air ballon

    In 1783 the first successful hot air ballon was born
  • First parachute

    First parachute

    In 1783 the first parachute was made
  • The puffing devil

    The puffing devil

    In 1801, British inventor Richard Trevithick unveiled the world’s first road locomotive, called the “Puffing Devil,” and used it to give six passengers a ride to a nearby village.
  • The tram

    The tram

    the tram was invented in 1852
  • international combustion engine

    international combustion engine

    The first gas powered automoble
  • The roper steam velocipede

    The roper steam velocipede

    The Roper Steam Velocipede. Developed in 1867, the two-wheeled steam-powered bicycle.
  • The motor bike

    The motor bike

    The first motor bike was invented in 1885
  • The pearl submarine

    The pearl submarine

    In 1888, the Spanish navy launched the Pearl submarine, the first electric battery-powered submarine, which also so happened to be the first fully capable military submarine.
  • The powered flight

    The powered flight

    Wilbur Wright, pulled off the first official powered flight in 1903. In essence, they had invented the world’s first airplane.
  • Airplane

    Airplane

    In 1903 was when the first airplane was created
  • The first helecopter

    The first helecopter

    Paul Cornu started developing a rotorcraft. And on November 13, 1907, his Cornu helicopter, made of little more than some tubing, an engine, and rotary wings, stayed airborne. With that, Cornu would lay claim to having piloted the first helicopter flight.
  • The Sputnik

    The Sputnik

    in 1957 with its successful launch of sputnik, the first satellite to reach outer space.
  • Boeing 747

    Boeing 747

    the Boeing 747 was created in 1959
  • space shuttle

    space shuttle

    In 1981 was when the first space shuttle was created