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The Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution
A complete change
Revolt
Revolution
Rise in rebellion against authority
The Industrial Revolution
AgriculturalRevolution
IndustrialRevolution Beginning of the
factory products
More food production by fewer people (new farming methods and
developments in agricultural machinery)
The Industrial Revolution brought change
Domestic or cottage industries disappeared
Replaced by an industrial economy with people working in large factories.
The Industrial Revolution brought change
One new development led to other.Higher wages in factories than on the farmsPeople left the countryside.Large industrial towns---cheap, small houses for workers Manchester
James Watt and the steam engineSon of Scottish businessmanMathematical – instrument maker 1763, worked on early type of steam engine invented by Thomas NewcomenThis was his first and greatest invention1776 --- the first two engines were put on work
James Watt and the steam engine
The steam engine with up and down action
James Watt and the steam engine
The steam engine with rotary motion
The steam engine at work
Coal mines
Furnaces
Up and down action
Iron mills
Paper mills
Sugar mills
Canals
Flourmills
The steam engine at work
Cotton mills
Rotary motion
The steam locomotives
The steamship
Destruction for Indian textiles
British manufacturer could not compete with either the price or quality of Indian cloth.Indian textiles --- great import in Britain
before Industrial Revolution
Destruction for Indian textilesBritish manufacturer could produce thread 15 times faster than Indian spinning by handGood quality/cheaper Stopped importing Indian clothBegan to sell British-produced cotton in IndiaIndian workers out of work. Indian industry largely destroyed.
During Industrial Revolution