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Sewing machine gazette

1874 · [London, 1874-1881] · 467 pictures

A London trade periodical issued from 1874 to 1881 for sewing machine dealers, manufacturers and agents, mixing advertisements with industry notices and patent news. The wood-engraved cuts show hand-crank and treadle machines in three-quarter view, cast-iron stands, drive wheels and detail studies of mechanisms, printed coarsely on thin stock with heavy hatched shadows and scrolled ornament on the machine arms.

Household appliances · Sewing machines · Washing machines

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