Elias Howe's lockstitch machine, invented 1845/ 1845 .
Drawing of the first patented lockstitch sewing machine, invented by Elias Howe in 1845 and patented in 1846. The machine was not successful commercially. Isaac Singer improved it and manufactured the first commercially successful machine in 1850. Howe sued Singer for patent infringement and won in 1854, and subsequently earned about 2 million dollars in royalties for his invention. Alterations: removed the caption, which read: "The first Howe sewing machine".1918
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Formation of a lock-stitch using a boat shuttle as employed in early domestic machines.
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Formation of the double locking chain stitch.
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Water turbine driven sewing machine.
Official guide to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition - Seattle, Washington, June 1 to October 16, 1909
Ceylon, advertisement card for Singer sewing machines, 1892.
Adolphe Willette, 1857-1926
"Alone at last", translated caption for Enfin seuls. Original title Journé du Poilu. 25 et 26 décembre 1915 (trans. "Journey of a French infantryman, December 25 and 26 1915") A soldier on leave from World War I embraces a young woman, whose chair by a sewing machine tipped in haste while she answered his arrival. At his heels a small dog begs for attention.
Cropped caption: 198/200 A. Willette.1915
