1878 ⟶ Henry Fleuss Patents First Practical Rebreather

Henry Fleuss is granted a patent for the first practical reb...
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🍳 James Sharp Invents the First Practical Gas Stove

James Sharp invents and goes on to manufacture the first practical gas stove.⟶
James Sharp Invents the First Practical Gas Stove (1826)
Industrial RevolutionDomestic Life
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⚙️ Patent Awarded for Corrugated Galvanized Iron

Henry Robinson Palmer is awarded a patent for corrugated galvanised iron.⟶
Patent Awarded for Corrugated Galvanized Iron (1829)
PatentIndustrial RevolutionMetalworking
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

📸 Maxwell Demonstrates Color Photography

James Clerk Maxwell invents the first practical method for color photography, whether chemical or electronic.⟶
Maxwell Demonstrates Color Photography (1855)
PhotographyOpticsJames Clerk Maxwell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🤿 Henry Fleuss Patents First Practical Rebreather

Henry Fleuss is granted a patent for the first practical rebreather.⟶
Henry Fleuss Patents First Practical Rebreather (1878)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

💡 Godalming Power Plant Inaugurated

First electrical power plant and grid in Godalming, Britain.⟶
Godalming Power Plant Inaugurated (1881)
ElectricityPower GenerationIndustrial Revolution
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🚲 John Kemp Starley Patents the Safety Bicycle

John Kemp Starley invents the modern safety bicycle.⟶
John Kemp Starley Patents the Safety Bicycle (1885)
TransportationIndustrial RevolutionUrbanization
United KingdomUnited Kingdom