James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements in the steam engine, one of the most significant being the separate condenser. In 1774 he went into partnership with Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) the Birmingham manufacturer and entrepreneur. From 'A Popular History of Science' by Robert Routledge. (London, 1881). Engraving.

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Caption: James Watt, Scottish engineer and inventor. Watt (1736-1819) made great improvements in the steam engine, one of the most significant being the separate condenser. In 1774 he went into partnership with Matthew Boulton (1728-1809) the Birmingham manufacturer and entrepreneur. From 'A Popular History of Science' by Robert Routledge. (London, 1881). Engraving.

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Keywords: BRITISH • INDUSTRIAL • POWER • REVOLUTION • STEAM