Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    an engine that uses the expansion or rapid condensation of steam to generate power.James watt 1763
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat
    a boat that is propelled by a steam engine.james watt 1765
  • The Spinning Jenny

    The Spinning Jenny
    machine for spinning with more than one spindle at a time, patented by James Hargreaves in 1770.
  • Power Loom

    Power Loom
    a loom powered by water, steam, or electricity rather than by hand. Edmund Cartwright in 1785
  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    a machine for separating cotton from its seeds. Eli Whitney 1798
  • Locomotive

    Locomotive
    a powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains. Richard Trevithick 1804
  • Telegraph

    Telegraph
    a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire.David alter 1832
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite
    a high explosive consisting of nitroglycerine
    Alfred Nobel (1833–1896).
  • Photograph/Camera

    Photograph/Camera
    Definitions of photographic camera. equipment for taking photographs.Louis daguerre 1838
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    a machine with a mechanically driven needle for sewing or stitching cloth.Elias Howe 1846
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio, by converting acoustic vibrations to electrical signals.
    Alexander Graham Bell.1876
  • Automobile

    Automobile
    a road vehicle typically with four wheels, powered by an internal combustion engine or electric motor- Carl Benz 1886