The Industrial Revolution

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    The industrial Revolution

  • Enclosures of farming land accerlate in Britain

    Enclosures of farming land accerlate in Britain
  • James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny

    James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
  • Richard Arkwright invents the water frame

    Richard Arkwright invents the water frame
  • Samual Crompton invents the spinning mule

    Samual Crompton invents the spinning mule
  • James watt invents a steam engine to drive machinery

    James watt invents a steam engine to drive machinery
  • Henry Cort puddling to produce wrought iron

    Henry Cort puddling to produce wrought iron
  • Edmund Cartwright invents the power loom

    Edmund Cartwright invents the power loom
  • First fleel arrives at botany bay

    First fleel arrives at botany bay
  • First textile factory built in the USA

    First textile factory built in the USA
  • George Stephson develops the Rocket, a working locomotive

    George Stephson develops the Rocket, a working locomotive
  • Gas street lighting common in Britain

    Gas street lighting common in Britain
  • Brunel's Steamship The Great Western crosses the Atlantic

    Brunel's Steamship The Great Western crosses the Atlantic
  • Samual Morse sends first successful telegraph message

  • US warships visit Japan

  • Bessemer enables mass production of steel

  • Suez Canal opens

  • unifacation accelerates industrialisation of germany

  • Overland Telegraph connects Australia to Asia

  • alexander graham Bell invents the telephone

  • Thomas Edison invents the first reliable electric light bulb

  • Effiel Tower completed in France

  • Wright Brothers invent modern flight

  • Trans-Siberian Railway accelerates Russian industrilisation

  • Henry Ford mass produces the Model T Ford