Greetings Card : ELIAS HOWE, 1845. Elias Howe competing with his sewing machine and winning against five seamstresses at Boston in 1845. Colored wood engraving
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ELIAS HOWE, 1845. Elias Howe competing with his sewing machine and winning against five seamstresses at Boston in 1845. Colored wood engraving
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Media ID 7505105
Boston Domestic Elias Howe Machine Maker Making Seamstress
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Celebrate the spirit of innovation with our Elias Howe Greetings Card. Featuring a captivating colored wood engraving from The Granger Collection, this card showcases the iconic moment when Elias Howe defeated five seamstresses with his sewing machine at the Boston Mechanics' Fair in 1845. A must-have for history and engineering enthusiasts, this unique greeting card is perfect for recognizing achievements, milestones, or simply sending a thoughtful message. Add a personal touch to your correspondence and make every moment worth remembering with our Elias Howe Greetings Card.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand showcases a significant moment in history - Elias Howe, the renowned American inventor, competing with his revolutionary sewing machine against five skilled seamstresses in Boston back in 1845. The colored wood engraving vividly captures the intensity and excitement of this event. In this image, we witness Howe's groundbreaking creation challenging traditional methods of garment production. As the men and women stand side by side, their determination is palpable. The scene symbolizes a turning point for domestic manufacturing during the 19th century. Elias Howe's sewing machine represented progress and innovation at its finest. With its mechanical prowess, it revolutionized the way clothes were made and forever changed the textile industry. This print not only immortalizes an iconic moment but also pays homage to those who dared to challenge convention. The artist skillfully portrays both strength and vulnerability within each figure present - from Howe himself to the talented seamstresses who valiantly fought against his invention. It serves as a reminder that progress often comes at a cost; however, it opens doors to new possibilities and opportunities for all involved. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how one man's ingenuity reshaped an entire industry while highlighting the resilience of those affected by such advancements.
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