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"Invented: A Journey Through Time and Innovation" Step into the world of invention as we unravel the fascinating history behind some groundbreaking creations

Background imageInvented Collection: Bunsens Battery

Bunsens Battery
BUNSENs CELL A carbon-zinc electric cell invented by Robert Bunsen in 1841

Background imageInvented Collection: Recess Dress 1826

Recess Dress 1826
Pink & white striped gown with long, full sleeves and 4 flounces at the hem invented by Miss Pierpoint; hat with a tall crown & broad brim, striped scarf & parasol

Background imageInvented Collection: Davys Safety Lamp

Davys Safety Lamp
Sir Humphrey Davys safety lamp, invented in 1815 for use in coal mines

Background imageInvented Collection: Robert William Thomson

Robert William Thomson
ROBERT WILLIAM THOMSON Scottish engineer, invented the locomotive traction engine for use on common roads

Background imageInvented Collection: Cycling / Draisienne / 1819

Cycling / Draisienne / 1819
DRAISIENNE Or the pedestrians accelerator, invented by Baron Von Drais

Background imageInvented Collection: Raymond A Palmer, American author and editor

Raymond A Palmer, American author and editor
Raymond Arthur Palmer, American author and editor, described by John Keel as the man who invented flying saucers. He edited Amazing Stories (1938-1949)

Background imageInvented Collection: Johann Gutenberg / Book

Johann Gutenberg / Book
JOHANN GUTENBERG German printer holding a book in one hand and movable type (which he invented) in the other

Background imageInvented Collection: Johann Gutenberg / Liz1900

Johann Gutenberg / Liz1900
JOHANN GUTENBERG German printer who invented the movable types system

Background imageInvented Collection: Jan Baptista Van Helmont

Jan Baptista Van Helmont
JAN BAPTISTA VAN HELMONT Flemish chemist, invented the word gas, proposed interesting theories about gases and the digestive process

Background imageInvented Collection: C18 Farm Equipment

C18 Farm Equipment
New Invented Implements used in Husbandry - cutting, winnowing, threshing, cutting and grinding machines illustrative of the revolution in farming then proceeding

Background imageInvented Collection: Eugene Turpin

Eugene Turpin
EUGENE TURPIN French scientist in his laboratory: he invented melinite, a form of gas warfare, as well as other explosives

Background imageInvented Collection: E Torricelli / World Inven

E Torricelli / World Inven
EVANGELISTA TORRICELLI Italian mathematician and physicist; he improved the telescope and invented the barometer Date: 1608 - 1647

Background imageInvented Collection: Marshalls Microscope

Marshalls Microscope
John Marshalls new invented Double Microscope for viewing the Circulation of the Blood

Background imageInvented Collection: Swan in Laboratory

Swan in Laboratory
sir JOSEPH WILSON SWAN chemist and electrician who developed a primitive electric light (1860), invented the dry photographic plate, and other important developments

Background imageInvented Collection: Claude Chappe / Sch Card

Claude Chappe / Sch Card
CLAUDE CHAPPE French engineer, invented a telegraph system using visual semaphore signals

Background imageInvented Collection: Advert / Sirop Delabarre

Advert / Sirop Delabarre
A medieval youth reads from a blackboard the virtues of Sirop Delebarre, even though it will not be invented for five hundred years or so

Background imageInvented Collection: Popovs Radio Invented

Popovs Radio Invented
Alexander Popov demonstrates his radio receiving set to the Russian Physico-Chemistry Society in St Petersburg : he is claimed in USSR as the true inventor of radio

Background imageInvented Collection: Gunpowder Invented

Gunpowder Invented
German monk BERTHOLD SCHWARZ is credited with the invention of gunpowder; though it certainly existed before his time, he may have improved its practical effectiveness

Background imageInvented Collection: Paper at Turkestan

Paper at Turkestan
Ppaper of the kind we know today is thought to have been invented in Turkestan in the 6th century : here it is being sold at Samarkand in present- day Uzbekistan

Background imageInvented Collection: First Compass

First Compass
THE FIRST COMPASS invented by the Chinese

Background imageInvented Collection: Alice: toves, Raths Etc

Alice: toves, Raths Etc
Toves, Raths and Borogroves - invented creatures of the Jabberwocky poem

Background imageInvented Collection: Erastus Brigham Bigelow

Erastus Brigham Bigelow
ERASTUS BRIGHAM BIGELOW American inventor who invented power looms for use in manufacturing

Background imageInvented Collection: Samuel Morse & Medals

Samuel Morse & Medals
SAMUEL FINLEY BREESE MORSE American artist and inventor Invented Morse code for use in telegraph instrument

Background imageInvented Collection: Hargreaves Jenny

Hargreaves Jenny
HARGREAVES SPINNING JENNY James Hargreaves in 1767 invented this jenny which could spin 8 bobbins at once; later this was increased to 16 Date: 1767




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"Invented: A Journey Through Time and Innovation" Step into the world of invention as we unravel the fascinating history behind some groundbreaking creations. From the revolutionary Steam Engine, powered by sheer ingenuity, to the intricate Governor that ensured smooth operation, these inventions shaped our modern world. Join us on a captivating adventure with Brunel & Broad Gauge, as they pushed boundaries in railway engineering. Witness the marvel of a robot opening an exhibition - behold, the new mechanical man. Discover how Jack Broughton revolutionized boxing with his innovative techniques and rules. Dive into the realm of electricity with Voltaic Pile, illuminating our lives like never before. Unravel the enigmatic Bermuda Triangle through an ancient map that holds secrets untold. Explore Johannes Gutenberg's remarkable journey from goldsmith to printer - a true pioneer in communication. Embark on a scenic visit to Madeira as we traverse its winding road leading to an exquisite hotel nestled amidst nature's bounty. Delve into mining safety lamps that safeguarded countless lives deep underground. Immerse yourself in melodies as you explore music covers featuring Pas de Quatre and Faust Up To Date - timeless compositions that continue to captivate hearts. Soar high above with Green and Cocking at a thrilling balloon event where dreams took flight against gravity's pull. Marvel at Hansen's Typewriter from 1880 - an innovation that transformed written communication forever. "Invented" takes you on an extraordinary journey through time, celebrating human creativity and resilience. Join us as we pay homage to those who dared to dream beyond imagination.