Industrial Revolution c. 1760-1840; introduced many new inventions that would change society and the world forever

By martecm
  • Spinning Jenny

    Spinning Jenny

    Invented by James Hargreaves;
    Integral to industrial weaving
  • Modern Factory

    Modern Factory

    Created by Richard Arkwright;
    Cromford Mill- 1st water powered cotton spinning mill
  • Watt Steam Engine

    Watt Steam Engine

    Invented by James Watt
  • Locomotive

    Locomotive

    Invented by Richard Trevithick; traveled 2.4 mph; carried 10 tons of iron, 5 wagons, 75 men
  • First Photograph

    First Photograph

    Invented by Joesph Nicephore Niepce
  • Typewriter

    Typewriter

    Invented by William Burt
  • Electric Generator

    Electric Generator

    Invented by Michael Faraday
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    Invented by William Fothergill Cooke and Charles Wheatstone;