Revolution industrielle

Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

By valentin0204

  • The hot air ballon

    The hot air ballon
    Joseph-Michel Montgolfier (1740-1810) and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier (6 January 1745 – 2 August 1799) were French inventors who invented the hot air ballon with which was made in 1783 the first flight of a human being.

  • Pasteurisation

    Pasteurisation
    Pasteurisation is a food preservation process invented in 1795 by Nicolas Appert(1749-1841), a french inventor (and Louis Pasteur then).

  • The voltaic pile

    The voltaic pile
    The voltaic pile was the first electrical battery that could continuously provide an electric current to a circuit. It was invented by Italian physicist Alessandro Volta(1745-1827) in 1801.

  • The dandy horse

    The dandy horse
    The dandy horse, invented by the german inventor Karl Drais (1785-1851) in 1817, is a human-powered vehicle that is regarded as the forerunner of the bicycle.

  • The phone

    The phone
    The phone was invented in 1876 by the american inventor, scientist, and engineer Graham Bell(1847-1922). It’s one of the most important inventions in telecommunications.