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Lady from Vaud, Switzerland - Singer Sewing Machine
Lady from Vaud, Switzerland using a Singer Sewing Machine Date: 1894
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Media ID 11552256
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Fabric Manufacturing Mechanical Outfit Regional Sewing Sews Singer Swiss Treddle Vaud
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Discover the enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the timeless image "Lady from Vaud, Switzerland - Singer Sewing Machine" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated back to 1894, this photograph captures a moment in history as a lady from Vaud, Switzerland, skillfully uses a Singer sewing machine. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Switzerland while enjoying the therapeutic process of piecing together this beautiful puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.6cm x 47.2cm (11.3" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in 1894, captures a lady from Vaud, Switzerland, intently focused on her sewing project using a Singer sewing machine. The image transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and traditional craftsmanship. The lady's serene expression and the warm glow of natural light filtering through the window create an inviting atmosphere, inviting us to pause and appreciate the beauty of a moment frozen in time. Switzerland, specifically the region of Vaud, was known for its rich textile heritage, with sewing being a common occupation for many women. The Singer sewing machine, a symbol of industrial innovation, had become increasingly popular in Europe during the late 19th century, revolutionizing the way clothing was produced. This lady's use of the machine demonstrates the intersection of tradition and modernity in daily life during this period. The table, cluttered with fabric remnants and sewing notions, speaks to the meticulous and labor-intensive nature of clothing production. The treadle sewing machine, a mechanical marvel of its time, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the Singer Manufacturing Company. The intricate details of the machine's design are evident, with its smooth, efficient operation allowing the lady to create beautiful garments with precision and ease. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of a woman from Vaud, Switzerland, and the role that sewing played in her community. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving historical records and the stories they hold, allowing us to better understand the rich tapestry of our shared human history.
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