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Inventors & Inventions Brooke Bond - 1975
Note: Cards are approximately 1-3/8" x 2-5/8". Thanks to Kyle DeRoy for the checklist!
No. Title 1 The Wheel. Quigley J. Smith. 2 The Plough. 3 Archimedes 4 The Card Compass. Flavio Gioja. 5 History of Printing 6 Leonardo da Vinci 7 The Microscope. Zacharias Janssen & Anton van Leeuwenhoek. 8 The Telescope. Galilei Galileo 9 Measurement of Time. 10 The Steam Engine. Thomas Newcomen 11 The Piano. Bartolommeo Cristofori. 12 Mariner's Sextant. 13 The Fire Extinguisher. 14 The Typewriter. Henry Mills. 15 Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790 16 The Spinning Machine. Sir Richard Arkwright. 17 History of the Lock 18 The Sewing Machine. Thomas Saint. 19 The Electric Battery. Alessandro Volt. 20 George Stephenson's 'Rocket' 21 The Miner's Safety Lamp. Sir Humphry Davy. 22 The Bicycle. J.N. Niepce and Karl von Drais. 23 Reading for the Blind. Louis Braille. 24 The Dynamo. Michael Faraday. 25 The Refrigerator. Jacob Perkin. 26 The Revolver. Samuel Colt. 27 The Nut and Bolt. Archytas of Tarentum. 28 Plate and Roll-Film Cameras. George Eastman. 29 The Morse Code. Samuel Finley Breese Morse. 30 The Pneumatic Tyre. R.W. Thomson & John Boyd Dunlop 31 The Safety Razor. King Camp Gillette. 32 The Lifeboat. Henry Greathead. 33 Traffic Signals. 34 The Telephone. Alexander Graham Bell. 35 Thomas Edison 36 The Washing Machine. Thomas Bradford firm. 37 Guglielmo Marconi. 38 The Motor Car. Carl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler. 39 The Movie Camera.William Friese-Green. Thomas Edison. 40 The Vacuum Cleaner. 41 The Hearing Aid. Marconi Company. 42 Television. John Logie Baird. 43 Catseyes. Percy Shaw. 44 Radar. Sir Robert Watson-Watt 45 The Jet Engine. Sir Frank Whittle 46 The Transistor. William Shockley, John Bardeen & Walter Brattain. 47 The Polaroid Camera. Edwin H. Land. 48 The Hovercraft. Sir Christopher Cockerell 49 Hydrofoil Ships. Enrico Forlanini. 50 A Peep into the Future -- (Card Album)©2001 Kyle DeRoy, Jeff Allender. Comments, updates, & corrections are welcomed!