Industrial Revolution

  • The Spinning Jenny

    The Spinning Jenny

    This was made in 1770 by James Hargreaves and it revolutionized the spinning of cotton
  • (Watt) Steam Engine

    (Watt) Steam Engine

    This was made in 1786 by James watt and it improved the efficiency of steam engines significantly during this time.
  • Power Loom

    Power Loom

    This was made in 1786 by Edmund cartwright this made looming easier
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin

    This was made in 1794 by Eli Whitney which greatly speed up the process of taking seeds outta cotton.
  • Locomotive

    Locomotive

    This was made in 1804 by Richard Trevithick this was the first time man was able to travel faster than the speed of a horse.
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat

    This was made in 1807 by Robert Fulton this was a great breakthrough for the transportation of people and goods up and down the Mississippi.
  • Photograph/Camera

    Photograph/Camera

    This was made in 1816 by Frenchman Joseph Niepce this made it to wear people could capture moments the way humans see things.
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine

    This was made in 1830 by Barthelemy Thimonnier which made it easier and faster to make clothes and such.
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    It was made in 1837 by Samuel morse and this made it to that people didn't need to be next to each other to communicate.
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite

    This was made in 1867 by Alfred Nobel this was great for mining and made it easier for people to get through rock.
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    This was made in 1876 by alexander graham bell this was an even easier way for people to communicate from a distance.
  • Automobile

    Automobile

    This was made in 1886 by Karl Benz this gave people access to jobs and an easier time getting around.