INDUSTRIAL AGE

  • Newspaper- The London Gazette

    Newspaper- The London Gazette
    The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are
    required to be published. The London
    Gazette claims to be the oldest surviving English newspaper.
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
    The_London_Gazette
  • Period: to

    Industrial Age Timeline

    People use power of steam, developed machine
    tools, iron production, and manufacturing of
    various products (including books through
    printing press).
  • Punch Card

    Punch Card
    The standard punched card , originally invented by Herman Hollerith, was first used for vital statistics tabulation by the New York City Board of Health and several states. After this trial use, punched cards were adopted for use in the 1890 census.
  • Printing Press for Mass Production

    Printing Press for Mass Production
    A printing press is a device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink. The printing press was invented in the Holy Roman Empire
    by the German Johannes Gutenberg around 1440, based on existing screw presses .
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph
    Telegraphy (from Greek: τῆλε têle,
    “at a distance” and γράφειν gráphein,
    “to write”) is the long-distance
    transmission of textual or symbolic
    (as opposed to verbal or audio)
    messages without the physical
    exchange of an object bearing the
    message.
  • Typewriter

    Typewriter
    The first typewriter to be commercially
    successful was invented in 1868 by Americans
    Christopher Latham Sholes, Frank Haven Hall,
    Carlos Glidden and Samuel W. Soule in
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, although Sholes soon
    disowned the machine and refused to use, or
    even to recommend it.
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typewriter
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    Alexander Graham Bell’s Large Box Telephone, 1876. On March 7, 1876,
    Alexander Graham Bell, scientist, inventor and innovator, received the first patent for an “apparatus for transmitting vocal or other sounds telegraphically,” a device he called the telephone .
  • Motion Pictures Photograph/Projection

    Motion Pictures Photograph/Projection
    Damoizeau built what has been suggested as the first panoramic camera, which is untrue. The Cyclographe (right) took photographs encompassing a full 360º and was one of the better panoramic cameras of the day. It was a collapsible bellows-camera and contained a pointed punch which would strike and thereby identify each new exposure on the roll prior to its passing before a slit at the shutter.
  • Commercial Motion Picture with Sound

    Commercial Motion Picture with Sound
    Motion pictures, movie-making as an art and an industry, including its production techniques, its creative
    artists, and the distribution and
    exhibition of its product.
  • Motion Pictures with Sound

    Motion Pictures with Sound
    A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as
    opposed to a silent film. The first
    known public exhibition of projected
    sound films took place in Paris in
    1900, but decades passed before
    sound motion pictures were made
    commercially practical.