Metal Print : Woman using sewing machine patented by Elias Howe [c1878]
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Woman using sewing machine patented by Elias Howe [c1878]
Woman using sewing machine patented by Elias Howe. [c1878]. Howe, an American inventor (1819-1867), patented the first lock-stitch sewing machine in 1846. From Adams Illustrated Panorama of History. (c1878)
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Media ID 14864698
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Card Chromolithograph Elias Howe Innovation Innovator Invention Inventor Living Room Lock Machine Machinery Making Oxford Science Archive Parlour Patent Sewing Machine Stitch Elias Howe Metaphor Sewing
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring a captivating image of a woman skillfully using the sewing machine patented by Elias Howe [c1878]. This iconic invention revolutionized the textile industry, and now you can display this piece of American history in your home or office. Our high-quality Metal Prints are printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting protection against fading. Add a touch of industrial charm and historical significance to your space with this unique and intriguing image. Order your Media Storehouse Metal Print today and start your collection of historical masterpieces.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when innovation and technology intersected with the art of dressmaking. In this image, we see a woman skillfully using the sewing machine patented by Elias Howe around 1878. Howe, an American inventor renowned for his contributions to the textile industry, revolutionized garment production with his lock-stitch sewing machine invention in 1846. The photograph showcases a Victorian parlour where this remarkable circular machine takes center stage. The room exudes an air of prim and properness, reflecting the societal norms of the time. The chromolithograph brings vibrant colors to life, highlighting both the intricate details of the machinery and the lady's elegant attire. This image serves as a metaphor for progress and female empowerment during the 19th century. It symbolizes how women were breaking barriers by embracing new technologies that enabled them to create beautiful garments more efficiently than ever before. Through their mastery of this invention, they showcased their ingenuity and contributed to shaping fashion trends. As we admire this snapshot from history, it is important to recognize Elias Howe's significant role as an innovator whose work forever changed not only clothing production but also society itself. This print invites us into a world where science meets creativity—a testament to human ingenuity that continues to inspire generations even today.
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