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Spinning Jenny
The spinning jenny is a multi-spindle spinning frame, and was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution. It was invented by James Hargreaves in Stanhill, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire in England. -
Steam Engines
James Watt invented the Steam Engine, which is boiler full of water that the fire heats up to make steam. -
Textile Mill
A cotton mill is a factory housing powered spinning or weaving machinery for the production of yarn or cloth from cotton, an important product during the Industrial Revolution when the early mills were important in the development of the factory system, created by Samuel Slater -
Cotton Gin
A cotton gin is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, allowing for much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.
Eli Whitney the inventor of the Cotton Gin. -
Railroads
A track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passengers and freight trains run, created by George Stephenson. -
Steam Ships
A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines, which was created by Robert Fulton. -
Reaper
Cyrus Hall McCormick invented the reaper in 1831 and eventually founded a large business on it. The purpose of his invention was to harvest crops much faster than before. -
John Deere Plow
It was used for farming to break up tough soil without soil getting stuck to it. John Deere invented the steel plow when the Middle-West was being settled. The soil was different than that of the East and wood plows kept breaking. -
Photography
Nicéphore Niépce
The essential purpose of photography is communication. ... Pictures are a photographer's means of expression as a writer's means are words. And as a writer must choose a major field of work -journalism, creative writing, biography, advertising, etc. -
Telegraph
the telegraph revolutionized long-distance communication. It worked by transmitting electrical signals over a wire laid between stations. -
Rubber
Natural rubber, also called India rubber or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds, plus water.
Charles Goodyear created the Rubber. -
Sewing Machine
A sewing machine is a machine used to stitch fabric and other materials together with thread.
Elias Howe created the Sewing machine -
Elevator
The Elevator is a lifting device usually made up of cables and a compartment that moves people or items up and down along a shaft.
The Elevator was created by Elisha Otis.
The Elevator was made in New York. -
Phonograph
The phonograph is a device, that is used for the mechanical recording and reproduction of sound created by Thomas Edison -
Light Bulb
Incandescent. The incandescent light bulb turns electricity into light by sending the electric current through a thin wire called a filament
Thomas Edison created the Light Bulb -
Skyscraper
A skyscraper is a tall, continuously habitable building having multiple floors. When the term was originally used in the 1880s it described a building of 10 to 20 floors but now describes one of at least 40–50 floors created by William Le Baron Jenney. -
Automobile
Exactly who invented the automobile is a matter of opinion. If we had to give credit to one inventor, it would probably be Karl Benz from Germany. Many suggest that he created the first true automobile in 1885/1886. -
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. The Wrights used this stopwatch to time the Kitty Hawk flights. -
Assembly Line
Henry Ford is the creator of the Assembly Line. The Assembly Line is a series of workers and machines in a factory by which a succession of identical items is progressively assembled.
