Smokestacks of industrial revolution

Technology

By carolinenguyen1

  • Spinning Jenny

    Spinning Jenny
    Created by James Hargreaves in 1764.
    This machine allowed workers to spin more wool.

  • Cotton Gin

    Cotton Gin
    Created by Eli Whitney, this invention made the process of harvesting cotton faster.

  • Steam Engine

    Steam Engine
    Created by James Watt.
    This machine made many textile machines possible.

  • Power Loom

    Power Loom
    Created by Edward Cartwright in 1785. It changed the process of cloth, making it much easier.

  • Sewing Machine

    Sewing Machine
    Created by Elias Howe in 1844, this changed the process of making clothes completely, causing the beginning of mass production in clothes.

  • Internal Combustion Engine

    Internal Combustion Engine
    Invented by Jean Lenoir in 1858, this machine was eventually used in mass transportation.