Living During The Industrial Revolution

  • The first commercial steam engine is produced

    The first commercial steam engine is produced
    Thomas Savery patened the first steam engine. It was then improved by thomas Necomen in 1712.
  • The flying shuttle for handlooms is invented.

    The flying shuttle for handlooms is invented.
    This machine enabled weavers to weave faster. The flying shuttle wade a single weaver much wider. Overtime is beacme automatic.
  • The first textile mills were built in England.

    The first textile mills were built in England.
    Awkright invented textile mills in England. Later after that Eli Whitney invented the cortton gin. Both of these inventions increased the cotton making industry.
  • James Watt invents a condenser for the steam engine.

    James Watt invents a condenser for the steam engine.
    James Watt creates his first steam engine and its much more efficient than Thomas Newcomen's. This steam engine was a succesor and was used to harness the power of steam.
  • The first steam powered carriage is invented.

    The first steam powered carriage is invented.
    The steam powered carriage was not inveneted by just one inventor. The boiler and steam engine were placed in te front of the carriage away from everything else.
  • The spinning mule is perfected.

    The spinning mule is perfected.
    This machine was used to spin Cotton and other materials. Samuel Crompton was the inventor who perfected the spinning mule.
  • The threshing machine is invented.

    The treshing machine seperates grain from stalks and husks. This was such and advance that soon many farms had them.This machine was invented my Andrew Mickle. He failed to invent the treshing machine two times and on the third he was successful.
  • A steamboat is launched on the Deleware river.

    A steamboat is launched on the Deleware river.
    Inventor Robert Fulton was the first person to built a scessful steamboat. When the first steamboat was launched it traveld from New York City to Albany. This journey took 32 hours and traveld a distance of 150 miles. This boat was so grately used in the U.S. that boats were sailing in New Orleans alone.
  • The cotton gin was invented.

    The cotton gin was invented.
    This maching was invented by Eli Whitney. People used this maching to get the picks out of the cotton. The slaves would have to pick the pits out by hand. The cotton gin made worked faster than 50 slaves in 1 day.
  • The first telegraph is invented in Paris.

    The first telegraph is invented in Paris.
    The first telegraph was invented by Samuel Soemerring. He used gold wires in water to send messages two thousand feet away.
  • The first photograph was produced.

    The first photograph was produced.
    The first photogrph was produced by Joesph nicephore neipce. Before this people just used pictures to veiw pictures for drawing.
  • Samuel Morse demonstartes the eletric telegraph.

    Samuel Morse demonstartes the eletric telegraph.
    This device used electiric impulses to send messages through a wire. He demonstrated this by using morse code which is dashes and lines represent numbers and letters.
  • The first electrical clock was designed.

    The first electrical clock was designed.
    Alexander Bain made the first clock. Soon after the first one was invented the inventor patened the item. Alexander became known as the "Father of clock hology".
  • Electric Arc lighting is used in Paris opera.

    Electric Arc lighting is used in Paris opera.
    This lighting was used in theaters for lightning. Wndsor was the first person who demonstrated lighting in an opera.
  • The first battery to store electricity is used.

    The first battery to store electricity is used.
  • The completion of the first transatlantic telegraph cable.

    The completion of the first transatlantic telegraph cable.
    Samuel F. B Morse invented this cable for a telegraph. Many other european inventor propsed this cable but no of them were sucessful. This cable perfected Morse code. It made letters and numbers ore representable.
  • Henry Ford builds his first auntomobile.

    Henry Ford builds his first auntomobile.
    An automobile was just a plaything for the rich. Henry Ford was determined to build an affordable automobile for the average American family. He was succesful and over a couple ears his cars were very popualr.
  • The wright brothers fly the first motor-driven airplane.

    The wright brothers fly the first motor-driven airplane.
    Olver Wright flew for 12 seconde and 120 feet in the air. This was the very first flight ever in History. The wright brother owned a bicycle shop and always dreamed of flying. They got there wish and made a huge impact in history.
  • The first cast iorn bridge was built in England.

    The first cast iorn bridge was built in England.
    The bridge was built by lopcals in England. The whole bridgewas made out of cast Iorn. The bridge remained in full use for over 150 years.
  • The first submarine is biult.

    The first submarine is biult.
    The first submarine was built by Robert Fulton. This invention was invented in America.