Welcome
Inventions of Mankind
For the discussion of inventions and the technologies behind them
Who were the men behind the inventions,why did they build such things and what techniques did they use?

Inventors and Inventions (- threads, 105 posts)
    Technical Marvels (16 posts)
    Historical Thread

    What technnological inventions have changed mankind? ...
    4 Members have made 16 Posts here to date.
    Google
    AncientWorlds.net Web
    Next:
    Prev: Surviving Steam Locomotives ...
    The art of silk weaving ...
    00101559_000.gif
    Author: * Balbas Scriptor - 12 Posts on this thread out of 839 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Feb 8, 2009 - 14:20

    ... is still alive and well at Whitchurch Silk Mill in Hampshire, UK. Built on the River Test in 1800, it has been in continuous use since the 1820's. Open to the public, it is now a museum that still produces, albeit for niche markets.

    There is a building history, interesting facts, and descriptions of how everything works on the website.


    NEXT:
    PREV: Surviving Steam Locomotives ...
Rome - Rome, Season 1 - The Stolen Eagle


Copyright 2002-2011 AncientWorlds LLC | Code of Conduct and Terms of Service | Contact Us! | The AncientWorlds Staff