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Sewing Machines Collection

"Sewing Machines: Stitching Together a Legacy of Innovation and Empowerment" Step back in time to 1909, where the Spinner Globe Cotton Mill in Augusta

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Minsk:House of teenagers - sewing workshop, 1922. Creator: Unknown

Minsk:House of teenagers - sewing workshop, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Minsk: House of teenagers - sewing workshop, 1922. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish Autonomous Region--to

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920

P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. USA. Women operating Union Special sewing machines

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920

P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
P.O. Dept. between 1910 and 1920. USA. Women operating sewing machines

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Mrs. Ball and group at Hamilton Hotel, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs

Mrs. Ball and group at Hamilton Hotel, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs
Mrs. Ball and group at Hamilton Hotel, between 1910 and 1920. Women sewing, USA. One uses a New Home sewing machine

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Women at French Embassy, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Women at French Embassy

Women at French Embassy, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Women at French Embassy
Women at French Embassy, between 1910 and 1920

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Steam Sewing-Machines, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Steam Sewing-Machines, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Steam Sewing-Machines, 1854. The machine-room of the firm of Holloway, Crowe, and Holloway, ...wholesale clothes manufacturers, Stroud, Gloucestershire...Here are twenty machines in work

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: 3671393

3671393

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Spinner, Globe Cotton Mill, Augusta, Georgia, 1909 (b / w photo)

Spinner, Globe Cotton Mill, Augusta, Georgia, 1909 (b / w photo)
1775618 Spinner, Globe Cotton Mill, Augusta, Georgia, 1909 (b/w photo) by Hine, Lewis Wickes (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Blind young women and a teacher sewing in a classroom at the New York Association for

Blind young women and a teacher sewing in a classroom at the New York Association for
MNY380939 Blind young women and a teacher sewing in a classroom at the New York Association for the Blind, 111 East 59th Street, New York

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Singer sewing machines (chromolitho)

Singer sewing machines (chromolitho)
978164 Singer sewing machines (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Singer sewing machines)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Advertisement for the American Sewing Machine Company (colour litho)

Advertisement for the American Sewing Machine Company (colour litho)
3105414 Advertisement for the American Sewing Machine Company (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Newton and Wilsons New Family Sewing-Machine (engraving)

Newton and Wilsons New Family Sewing-Machine (engraving)
2773013 Newton and Wilsons New Family Sewing-Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newton and Wilsons New Family Sewing-Machine)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Barrow-in-Furness, its History and its Industries (engraving)

Barrow-in-Furness, its History and its Industries (engraving)
1053108 Barrow-in-Furness, its History and its Industries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrow-in-Furness, its History and its Industries)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Advertisement for Peugeot sewing machines (chromolitho)

Advertisement for Peugeot sewing machines (chromolitho)
974531 Advertisement for Peugeot sewing machines (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Peugeot sewing machines)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: The Factories of The Singer Manufacturing Company (engraving)

The Factories of The Singer Manufacturing Company (engraving)
2800036 The Factories of The Singer Manufacturing Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Factories of The Singer Manufacturing Company)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Wheeler & Wilson, Sewing Machines - mending a boys breeches (chromolitho)

Wheeler & Wilson, Sewing Machines - mending a boys breeches (chromolitho)
610626 Wheeler & Wilson, Sewing Machines - mending a boys breeches (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wheeler & Wilson)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Women sewing teddy bears in a factory, c. 1915 (b / w photo)

Women sewing teddy bears in a factory, c. 1915 (b / w photo)
1219464 Women sewing teddy bears in a factory, c.1915 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Japanese woman sewing, advertisement for Singer sewing machines, 1892 (chromolitho)

Japanese woman sewing, advertisement for Singer sewing machines, 1892 (chromolitho)
5235900 Japanese woman sewing, advertisement for Singer sewing machines, 1892 (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese woman sewing)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Patent Sewing Machine (engraving)

Patent Sewing Machine (engraving)
1097323 Patent Sewing Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patent Sewing Machine)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: The tailor and sewing machines

The tailor and sewing machines
Andrei Nicolas - The Traveler

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: The main workshop at Sydney W Widdowsons Limited factory in Nottingham

The main workshop at Sydney W Widdowsons Limited factory in Nottingham manufacturing household textiles 17th August 1964

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: An automatic work transporter in operation at the Ruddington factory of Cooper and Roe

An automatic work transporter in operation at the Ruddington factory of Cooper and Roe, who are one of the UKs leading hosiery manufacturers. 6th July 1964

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Women machinists sewing canvas prior to it being fitted

Women machinists sewing canvas prior to it being fitted and doped to the wings during the construction of the Miles 3 Falcon aircraft at the Philips and Powis factory at Woodley Aerodrome

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Industrial Decay: The derelict Singer Sewing machine factory in Dundee

Industrial Decay: The derelict Singer Sewing machine factory in Dundee. The factory close due to a flood of cheap imports from the far - east. June 1981 PM 81-02967-021

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Industrial Decay: The derelict Singer Sewing machine factory in Dundee

Industrial Decay: The derelict Singer Sewing machine factory in Dundee. The factory close due to a flood of cheap imports from the far - east. June 1981 PM 81-02967-020

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Women sewing teddy bears in a factory, c. 1915

Women sewing teddy bears in a factory, c. 1915 (b/w photo)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Ladies Sewing Kijo Saihō No Zu

Ladies Sewing Kijo Saihō No Zu
Artokoloro

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Illustration, electric sewing machine

Illustration, electric sewing machine

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Steam Sewing-Machines, 1854. a View of a Portion of the Machine-Room in Messrs

Steam Sewing-Machines, 1854. a View of a Portion of the Machine-Room in Messrs. Holloway and Co.s Factory

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: A sewing party at the Embassy in Russia during WWI, c. 1916 (b / w photo)

A sewing party at the Embassy in Russia during WWI, c. 1916 (b / w photo)
XJF447305 A sewing party at the Embassy in Russia during WWI, c.1916 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: London Girl workers at an Old Kent Road Flag and Decorations making factory sew pieces

London Girl workers at an Old Kent Road Flag and Decorations making factory sew pieces of bunting together as part of the firms prepations for the Coronation 1952

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: The Queen of the cobblers, Miss Doris Duke, the beautiful 17 year old girl to typify

The Queen of the cobblers, Miss Doris Duke, the beautiful 17 year old girl to typify the industry of the town which shoes the world. 15 November 1928

Background imageSewing Machines Collection: Border Collie Dog - puppy with sewing machine

Border Collie Dog - puppy with sewing machine
JD-12860E Border Collie Dog - puppy with sewing machine John Daniels Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way



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"Sewing Machines: Stitching Together a Legacy of Innovation and Empowerment" Step back in time to 1909, where the Spinner Globe Cotton Mill in Augusta, Georgia hums with activity. In this captivating black and white photo, we catch a glimpse of the revolutionary sewing machines that transformed the textile industry. In another corner of America, at the New York Association for Blind Young Women, a teacher guides her students through the art of sewing. Despite their visual impairments, these determined individuals prove that with dedication and skillful guidance, no obstacle is too great to overcome. The iconic Singer sewing machines take center stage in a vibrant chromolitho print. Their elegant design and precision craftsmanship have made them synonymous with quality and reliability throughout history. Meanwhile, an advertisement for the American Sewing Machine Company bursts with color as it showcases their cutting-edge technology. From intricate embroidery to flawless stitching, these machines promise endless possibilities for creativity. Newton and Wilson's New Family Sewing-Machine engraving transports us back to an era when innovation was revolutionizing domestic life. This remarkable invention brought convenience into households worldwide while empowering women to express their creativity through fashion. Barrow-in-Furness proudly displays its rich industrial heritage in an enchanting engraving. Amongst towering factories stands one dedicated solely to producing Peugeot sewing machines – a testament to their enduring popularity among discerning seamstresses. The Factories of The Singer Manufacturing Company come alive in yet another mesmerizing engraving. These bustling hubs symbolize progress and prosperity as they churn out countless sewing machines that will find homes around the globe. Wheeler & Wilson's chromolitho artwork captures a heartwarming scene – mending a boy's breeches using their reliable sewing machine. It reminds us that these inventions not only shaped industries but also played vital roles within families by preserving cherished garments for generations. During World War I, women took on new roles on factory floors, as seen in a captivating black and white photo.