Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    Invented in 1712 by Thomas Newcomen this was one of the first motors
  • Spinning Jenny

    Spinning Jenny
    Invented in 1764 by James Hargreaves he invented the first multi spindle spinning machine
  • Power loom

    Power loom
    Invented in 1786 by Edmund Cartwright the Power loom was used to industrialize weaving in the early revolution
  • cotton gin

    cotton gin
    Invented in 1794 by Eli Whitney this machine was used to revolutionize the production of cotton
  • locomotive

    locomotive
    Invented in 1804 by Rinchard Trevithick was also a form of transporting goods and people
  • Steamboat

    Steamboat
    Invented in 1807 by Robert Fulton the Steamboat was a way to move mass quantities of goods and people across the ocean.
  • Camera

    Camera
    Invented in 1816 by Joseph Nicephore the camera was the first things to capture images so that you were able to document them
  • Telograph

    Telograph
    Invented in 1837 by Smauel Morse the telograph was used to send messages
  • telephone

    telephone
    Invented in 1846 by Alexander Bell the telephone was used for people to comunicate without talking in person
  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    invented in 1846 Elias Howe the sewing machine was used to make clothes and other goods
  • Dynamite

    Dynamite
    Invented in 1867 by Alfred Noble this was a blasting Explosive that was very handy for making paths and blowing paths in things
  • Automobile

    Automobile
    Invented in 1886 by Carl Benz this was a way of transportation that was not a train