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Curious Contraptions of Victorian Innovation
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  • 1. Device that revolutionized long-distance communication
  • 2. Early safety invention for swift building evacuation
  • 3. Simple fastening tool improved in the Victorian age
  • 4. Not an invention but Victorian term linked to disaster prevention tech
  • 7. Firearm with a rotating cylinder popularized in 19th century
  • 9. Victorian mechanical device to whisk eggs automatically
  • 15. Powered machine crucial for industrial water control
  • 16. System using air pressure for delivering messages
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  • 5. Use of scents for health popularized in Victorian times
  • 6. Type of joint used in mechanical inventions for smooth rotation
  • 8. Victorian machine designed to print letters in melted wax
  • 10. Invented to record and play back sound
  • 11. Instrument measuring distance traveled, common on horse carriages
  • 12. Tool to enlarge small objects or text
  • 13. Mobility aid improved greatly during the Victorian era
  • 14. Device maintaining orientation using spinning wheels
  • 17. Mechanical figures that mimic human or animal actions

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