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Cromptons Mulecirca 1900: The spinning mule, invented by Samuel Crompton in 1779. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Wool Machine1790: Mr Hughes machine for twitching wool. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Rolling Millcirca 1812: Diagrams of machinery used in the rolling and silting mill at Walkers Iron Works, Rotherham. Original Artwork: Engraving by Wilson Lowry (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Timber Millcirca 1832: A cross-section of a wind-powered timber mill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Coffee Kilnscirca 1910: Rotary drums and roasting kilns inside the Royal Steam Coffee roasting establishment in Rotterdam, Holland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Kimberley Minecirca 1870: An early South African diamond mine. The site was originally a collection of individual diggings but these have now joined to form one pit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Oil FieldsA view of the Baku oilfields in Azerbaijan (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Pressing Bodiescirca 1922: Pressing steel car bodies for Austin cars in a manufacturing plant. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Casting Cylindercirca 1850: Workers at the Bank Quay foundry at Warrington casting the cylinder of the Britannia Press. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Making Paper1833: A machine for making paper, with various improvements indicated. Original Publication: From the Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge - pub
Condensingcirca 1848: James Watts double-acting condensing steam-engine, drawn and engraved by John Emslie. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Spinning Jennycirca 1764: James Hargreaves Spinning Jenny, built in 1764 enabling one person to spin several threads at once. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Steam Enginescirca 1816: Diagram of Watts improved steam engine, fig.s 119 - 122, and Hornblowers steam engine, fig.s 123 - 125. Encyclopaedia Londinensis - pub. 1816 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Steam HammerJames Naysmiths invention, the steam hammer, in operation at an iron foundry. Original Artwork: From a painting by Naysmith himself. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)