Zininzi iingqondo ezibalaseleyo ezisemva kwezona zinto zibalaseleyo zeli xesha lethu zikhokelwe ngumgaqo wokusekwa kwenzululwazi nobunjineli: Ivakala ngathi iyaphambana, kodwa isenokusebenza. Ukusuka koololiwe abakhweli ukuya kumatshini wokucheba ingca kunye nenqwelwana, ubukrelekrele boyilo lweGreat Britain luyabhalwa. Ngaba ezi ziyi-50 ezinkulu zokuveliswa kweBritani?
Ngaphandle kweenjini zomphunga zabakhweli, njengoko zayilwa nguRichard Trevithick, ukuhamba kwihlabathi lanamhlanje bekungayi kubonwa.
inkonkxa yetoti, eyaqanjwa nguPeter Durand ngowe-1810
Isamente – yaqanjwa nguJoseph Aspdin ngo-1824
Isirinji yeHypodermic-Uyilo luka-Alexander Wood luka-1853 lwaguqula inzululwazi yezonyango
Ifoto ichaze ihlabathi lanamhlanje kwaye yenza isiseko se-cinema, umabonwakude kunye nazo zonke ezinye imidiya ebonakalayo
ILinoleum yabakho ngo-1860 kwaye yaqanjwa nguFrederick Walton
Uninzi lwethu alukwazi ukuphila ngaphandle kweefowuni zethu kodwa akunakwenzeka ukucinga utshintsho ebomini olubangelwa yi-1876 ka-Alexander Graham Bell.
Iglowubhu yesibane kaJoseph Swan ka-1880 ibalulekile kubomi bemihla ngemihla (nasebusuku).
Basanda kwaye bakhudlwana kodwa xa uJohn Logie Baird wayila umabonwakude wokuqala watshintsha ilizwe lasentshona ngobusuku.
Ngo-1937 uFrank Whittle wenza i-injini yejethi kunye nokhuseleko lwayo lokutsho ukuba asinakuba ndawo ngaphandle kwayo.
U-2008 ngumhla wamva nje kwiingxelo zethu kunye ne-Ian Helmore's Steri-spray evala amanzi ngoko nangoko.
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