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Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

  • (Watt) Steam Engine

    (Watt) Steam Engine

    Used to pump water out of mines
    James Watt
  • The Spinning Jenny

    The Spinning Jenny

    Changed the textile industry and cotton spinning
    James Hargreaves
  • Power Loom

    Power Loom

    A machine to weave cloth and tapestry.
    Paul Moody
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat

    It was the first way to travel the ocean without using manpower or wind.
    Robert Fulton
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin

    A machine that seperated the cotton from the seeds.
    Eli Whitney
  • Locomotive

    Locomotive

    Made transportation of commodities and people much easier and revolutionized travel.
    George Stephenson
  • Photograph

    Photograph

    Pretty self explanatory, it took pictures.
    Nicéphore Niépce
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    Was able to send messages using morse code, changed communication.
    Samuel Morse
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine

    A machine that could sew clothes.
    Elias Howe
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite

    Made blowing up rocks a lot easier and helped expansion.
    Alfred Nobel
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    You could talk to someone through a machine and hear their voice.
    Alexander Graham Bell
  • Automobile

    Automobile

    Changed the way people travel to places.
    Carl Benz