12 Events of the Industrial Revolution

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    12 Inventions in the Industrial Revolusion

  • Battery

    Battery
    In 1800 Count Alessandro Volta inveted the battery. A battery is a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power.
  • Electric Lamp

    Electric Lamp
    Humphry Davy invents the first electric light, the first arc lamp. Makes home life easier for people with the money to buy one because the avarage wage in them times was simply not enough for this luxery.
  • First Photograph

    First Photograph
    France just invented the first deviced that will take a picture. Joseph Nicéphore Niépce took the first picture, it took eight hours for the photo to be ready.
  • Typewriter

    Typewriter
    In 1829, the first typewriter was invented by Italian man Agostino Fantoni. This was a simple machine were people canpress letters making ink letters go onto a page. This help started newspapers and ink print books.
  • Revolver

    Revolver
    Samaual Colt invented the Revolver for two reason. A Revolver is a 6 six bullet gun what could shoot on demand. This invention was invented at peak of slavery and the peak of the cival war.
  • Gyroscope

    Gyroscope
    A gyroscope is a device for measuring or maintaining orientation, based on the principles of angular momentum. Mechanically, a gyroscope is a spinning wheel or disc in which the axle is free to assume any orientation. This was invented by Léon Foucault in 1852
  • Washing Machine

    Washing Machine
    Hamilton Smith patents the rotary washing machine. Makes home life far easier for those fortunate enough to have one because it can clean clothes and other good in under an hour without any work.
  • Movies

    Movies
    Eadweard Muybridge invents the first moving pictures or movies, it was a horse running and went for around 5 seconds
  • Electric Lightbulb

    Electric Lightbulb
    Sir Joseph Wilson Swan was the first person to invent a practical and longer-lasting electic lightbulb. Begins the electric revolution.
  • Motorcycle

    Motorcycle
    Gottlieb Daimler invents the first gas-engined motorcycle. It was simply a bicycle with a gas engine.
  • Motor Vehicle

    Motor Vehicle
    Gottlieb Daimler builds the world's first four-wheeled motor vehicle. The frame was made out of wood.
  • Airplane

    Airplane
    The Wright brothers invent the first gas motored and manned airplane. This new invention eventualy evolves the transportation world