Automatic toy works, New York. [from old catalog] · New York, Lockwood & Crawford, stationers · leaf 9
This mechanical toy is made to imitate an old negro nurse witha child. Her motions are as natural as life. She holds the child inher hands and when the mechanism is started, (by being wound) sheleans backward and forward tossing the child up and down in amost surprising manner. This is a very… … This image, with its shaven head, long queue and quaint look-ing dress, gives a striking and life-like picture of a Chinese Laun-dryman. Wheh at work, he bends over the tub, and rubs the gar-ment which he holds in his hands with a naturalness so perfect hemight easily be mistaken for a real…
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