Inventions 1800 to 1900

By Druti
  • Bicycle

    Bicycle

    Karl von Drais German
    Charles, Baron von Drais steering
  • Refridgerators

    Refridgerators

    First vapor compression fridge
    William Cullen found first
    Oliver Evans useful purposes
  • Shoes

    Shoes

    Mesopotamia
    Mountain people border Iran
    moccasin like
  • Traffic Lights

    Traffic Lights

    J P Knight
    Railway Signal
    Installed outside the Houses of Parliament
    it exploded and killed a man
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    Alexander Graham Bell
    "Mr. Watson--come here--I want to see you."
  • Machine Guns

    Machine Guns

    Sir Hiram Maxim
    Was not hand- powered
  • Roller Coasters

    Roller Coasters

    LaMarcus Thompson
    Alanson Wood
    Philo M. Stevens and Roller Coaster of America Company
    Phillip Hinkle
  • Straws

    Straws

    Marvin Chester Stone
    Portage County, Ohio in 1842
  • Coca Cola

    Coca Cola

    John Pemberton
    Knoxville, Georgia
    Atlanta, Georgia
  • Escalator

    Escalator

    Jesse W. Reno
    “Endless Conveyor or Elevator.
  • Zippers

    Zippers

    Whitcomb L. Judson
    Gideon Sundback developed
    Americans