INDUSTRIAL AGE

(1700’s – 1930’s)

Jobie Leh Camral

John Christian Estribo
Kieth Jay Cantomayor
The Industrial Age is a period
of history that encompasses
the changes in economic and
social organization that began
around 1760 in Great Britain
and later in other countries,
characterized chiefly by the
replacement of hand tools
with power-driven machines
such as the power loom and
the steam engine, and by the
concentration of industry in
large establishments
 1.printing press for mass production
The printing press was invented
in the Holy Roman Empire by
the German Johannes Gutenberg
around 1440, based on existing
screw presses. Gutenberg, a
goldsmith by profession,
developed a printing system, by
adapting existing technologies to
printing purposes, as well as
making inventions of his own.
 2.newspaper- the london gazette (1640)
• The London Gazette claims to
be the oldest surviving
English newspaper and the
oldest continuously published
newspaper in the UK, having
been first published on 7
November 1665 as The
Oxford Gazette
3.typewriter (1800)

A typewriter is a
mechanical or
electromechanical
machine for writing
characters similar to
those produced by
printer’s movable type.
4.telephone 1876
A telephone, or phone,
is a telecommunications
device that permits two
or more users to conduct
a conversation when
they are too far apart to
be heard directly.
5.motion picture photography/projetion 1890
Motion pictures were
initially exhibited as a
fairground novelty and
developed into one of the
most important tools of
communication and
entertainment in the 20th
century.
6.commercial motion pictures 1913
The Kinetoscope was
designed for films to be viewed by
one individual at a time through a
peephole viewer window at the top
of the device. The Kinetoscope was
not a movie projector
7.motion pictures with sound 1926
• A sound film is a motion
picture with synchronized
sound, or sound
technologically coupled to
image, as opposed to a
silent film.
8.telegraph
Telegraphy requires that
the method used for encoding
the message be known to
both sender and receiver.
Many methods are designed
according to the limits of the
signalling medium used.
 9.punch cards
A punched
card or punch card is a
piece of stiff paper that
can be used to contain
digital information
represented by the
presence or absence of
holes in predefined
positions.
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