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Daussins steam motor, heated on the kitchen stove, being used to power a sewing machine

Daussins steam motor, heated on the kitchen stove, being used to power a sewing machine


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Daussins steam motor, heated on the kitchen stove, being used to power a sewing machine

Daussins steam motor, heated on the kitchen stove, being used to power a sewing machine. Engraving published Paris, 1883

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1883 Heated Kitchen Machine Mechanisation Motor Paris Power Published Sewing Steam Stove Textiles


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This engraving from 1883 showcases the innovative Daussins steam motor, ingeniously heated on a humble kitchen stove to power a sewing machine. The image transports us back in time to an era of remarkable mechanisation and technological advancements. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the transformative power that steam brought to various industries, including textiles. The intricate details depicted in this print highlight the meticulous craftsmanship involved in creating such a contraption. The steam motor stands proudly atop the stove, emanating an air of ingenuity and resourcefulness. Its purpose is clear - to provide efficient power for the nearby sewing machine. Intriguingly published in Paris during this period of industrial growth, one can only imagine the excitement and curiosity it must have generated among those who laid eyes upon it. This engraving serves as a testament to human innovation and our relentless pursuit of progress. Beyond its historical significance, this image also evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when household objects were repurposed with creativity and practicality. It reminds us that even everyday items like stoves could be harnessed for extraordinary purposes. As we admire this snapshot from history captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), let us appreciate not only the technical marvels showcased but also reflect on how far we have come since then – where once there was steam-powered sewing machines heated on kitchen stoves, now lies cutting-edge technology at our fingertips.

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