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Invention of the Singer sewing machine, 1850 (1880). Artist: Unknown

Invention of the Singer sewing machine, 1850 (1880). American inventor Isaac Merrit Singer (1811-1875) adjusting the tension on his sewing machine in a last desperate attempt to make it work in August or September 1850. Singer is assisted by a friend, George Zieber, who holds a candle, The machine was patented in 1851 and became highly popular. From Genius Rewarded or the Story of the Sewing Machine. (New York, 1880).
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Invention of the Singer sewing machine, 1850 (1880). Artist: Unknown
Caption:
Invention of the Singer sewing machine, 1850 (1880). American inventor Isaac Merrit Singer (1811-1875) adjusting the tension on his sewing machine in a last desperate attempt to make it work in August or September 1850. Singer is assisted by a friend, George Zieber, who holds a candle, The machine was patented in 1851 and became highly popular. From Genius Rewarded or the Story of the Sewing Machine. (New York, 1880).
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WOOD ENGRAVING
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Album / Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images
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2848 x 3676 px | 30.0 MB
Print size:
24.1 x 31.1 cm | 9.5 x 12.3 in (300 dpi)
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