Industrial

Industrial revolutions

By jb987
  • (Watt) Steam Engine

    Thomas Savery invented the steam engine and it was a machine using steam power to perform mechanical work through heat.
  • The Spinning Jenny

    Designed by James Hargeaves and was a machine for spinning more than one spindle at a time.
  • Power Loom (Edmund Cartwrite)

    This was one of the key inventions during the revolution and it used water power to speed up the weaving process.
  • Photograph/camera

    Joseph Nicephore Niepece was an inventor made the camera this was made to capture a moment in time to remember.
  • Cotton gin

    Eli Whiteny invented this machine, it revolutionized the making of cotton and was able to separate the seeds
  • Locomotive

    Richard Trevithick created the locomotive and it is a powered rail vehicle that was used for pulling trains.
  • Telegraph

    It transmitted electrical signals over a wire laid between stations for long distance communication, it was created by Samuel Morse.
  • Sewing machine

    (Invented by Barthelemy Thimonnier) This was the transition from hand production methods to mashies and was a lot quicker than by hand.
  • Automobile

    Automobile made by Robert Anderson was powered by a gas engine and was able to carry a small amount of people.
  • Dynomite

    Alfred Nobel made dynamite for an easier way to blow up rock or trees, also was later used for war.
  • Telephone (Alexander Graham)

    He revolutionized communication and this made it possible to communicate from long distance