Industrial Revolution

  • Spinning Jenny

    Spinning Jenny
    The spinning Jenny changed the world in so many ways. The device reduced the amount of work needed to produce cloth. Because of its lightweight, a single woman or even a child could operate it. People were afraid of the Spinning Jenny because they believed they would lose their jobs.
  • First Reliable Steam Engine

    First Reliable Steam Engine
    In 1775 the first reliable steam engine was made by James Watt. Many trains had been made before this time but the significant improvements that James Watt had made helped start the Industrial Revolution
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    The 18th Century To 1908

    The 18th Century was considered the start of The Industrial Revolution, and the early 1900's being the end of the Industrial Revolution
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    The Cotton Gin by Eli Whitney was designed to remove cotton from its seeds. The cotton gin had a huge impact on the cotton industry and the economy of multiple countries.
  • The Telegraph

    The Telegraph
    The telegraph was created by Samuel F.B Morse. The telegraph served a lot of purposes, it was used by many militaries and was a main source of communication.
  • The Sewing Machine

    The Sewing Machine
    The Sewing machine had many inventors, many people had tried to improve and further better the machine. The sewing machine impacted the industry massively, it allowed clothing to be mass produced.
  • Mass Production Of The Car

    Mass Production Of The Car
    Henry Ford created the first moving assembly line for the automobile. His innovation even decreased the time it took to produce a single car. The automobile changed the way people lived, worked and travelled.