Industrial Revolution

  • The spinning jenny

    The spinning jenny

    Multispindle spinning frame-James Hargreaves
  • Power loom

    Power loom

    Edmund Cartwright-mechanized loom that used a larger shaft and sped u the process of texile manufacturing
  • Cotton gin

    Cotton gin

    sped up the process of removing seed from cotton fiber- Eli whitney
  • Locomotive

    Locomotive

    First steam powered engine on rails-Richard Trevithick
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat

    Robert Fulton-burned coal to heat water to create steam which pumped a piston that released said steam.
  • Photograph/Camera

    Photograph/Camera

    Joesph Niepce- he used a camera obscura to capture the images and they would be exposed onto pewter plates that took hours to do.
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph

    A system that used a series of dases and dots that represented a letter in the alphabet-Samuel Morse
  • Sweing Machine

    Sweing Machine

    Elias Howe-first practical sewing machine that sped up the manufacturing of inexpensive clothing
  • Telephone

    Telephone

    First functional telephone that could spread across cities
  • Automobile

    Automobile

    A system that used a series of dases and dots that represented a letter in the alphabet- Karl Benz
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite

    A stablizied form of nitroglycerin-Alfred Nobel