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Period: to
Industrial Revolution
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Submarine
The first successful submarine was built by Cornelius Jacobszoon Drebbel, a Dutchman in the service of James I of England. it may have been based on Bourne's design. It was propelled by oars and is thought to have incorporated floats with tubes to allow air down to the rowers. -
Steam engine
Created by Thomas savery used to remove water from mines. -
Camera
Johann Zahn designed the first camera. But the first photograph was clicked by Joseph Nicephore Niepce in the year 1814. -
Flying shuttle
patented by John Kay It allowed a single weaver to weave much wider fabrics, -
Spinning Jenny
created by James Hargreaves to speed up production of sewing. -
Water frame
created by Richard Arkwright to power a water powered spinning frame -
Cotton Gin
Created by Eli Witney to separate the cotton seeds from the cotton. -
Steam Boat
devoped a succesful steam boat by Robert Fulton to sail without sails -
Refrigerator
created by Jacob Perkins used to allow food to be kept for long periods of time without being spoiled -
Telegraph
Created by Samuel B Morse to communicate between different towns. -
washing mashine
James King patented the first washing mashine it made washing clothes easier, faster, and cleaner. -
typewriter
created by Christopher Latham Sholes and the typewriter was used more efficentently than writing. -
Telephone
Created by Alexander Gram Bell more efficient than the telegraph -
Lightbulb
created by Thomas Edison as a more efficent source of light -
Automobile
François Isaac de Rivaz designed the first car powered by an internal combustion engine fueled by hydrogen. In 1886 the first petrol or gasoline powered automobile the Benz Patent-Motorwagen was invented by Karl Benz -
Hairdryer
Alexander Godefroy created the salon hairdryer to dry hair much faster than any other meathod. -
Radio
Created by Gugliemo Marconi used to entertain and provide information faster to a large population. -
Airplane
Wilbur and Orville Wright made four brief flights at Kitty Hawk with their first powered aircraft. The Wright brothers had invented the first successful airplane. -
Televison
Created as a use of entertainment and was developed by John Logie Baird -
Mircowave oven
Percy Spencer created the first Microwave oven which allowed food to be cooked much faster.