The 1930s

  • Period: to

    1930

  • The Electron Microscope

    The Electron Microscope
    Max Knott and Ernst Ruska co-invented this. It uses an electron beam to alluminate whatever it's looking at and produce a magnified image.
  • Polaroid Photography

    Polaroid Photography
    Invented by Edwin Land, This camera was the closest thing the world had to instant photography at the time
  • Jet engine

    Jet engine
    Von Ohain and Ernst Heinkel construct the first jest engine and bench test it. This would lay a path for many modern propulsion engines to be constructed form
  • Ballpoint Pen

    Ballpoint Pen
    Invented by Laszlo Biro, This is the earliest pen to use a ball point and has been the baseline for all pens produced since
  • The Helicopter

    The Helicopter
    Igor Silorsky creates the first successful Helicopter