Industrial Developement

  • Abraham Darby found a way to smelt iron

    Abraham Darby found a way to smelt iron

  • Invention of Steam Engine

    Invention of Steam Engine

    Thomas Newcomen invents the first steam engine
  • Coal

    Coal

    Coal was discovered
  • Water Pump

    Water Pump

    Ram (water) pump created in 1773 in England.
  • Cast Iron

    Cast Iron

    The first town bridge to be constructed from entire cast iron.
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin

    Eli Whitney creates cotton gin.
  • Steam-Powered Vessel

    Steam-Powered Vessel

    The first steam-powered vessel crossed the Atlanic Ocean
  • Railroads

    Railroads

    John Stevens built a test track.
  • Manchester

    Manchester

    A center of textile manufacturing was connected by rail.
  • Modern Screw Pump

    Modern Screw Pump

    Modern screw pump was invented by revillion
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    Samuel Morse invents the telegraph.
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine

    Elias Howe invents the sewing machine.
  • Bessemer Method

    Bessemer Method

    Henry Bessemer creates a porcces for making steel out of iron.
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    Alexander Graham patents the telephone.
  • Brooklyn Bridge

    Brooklyn Bridge

    Brooklyn Bridge opens after construction.