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Sewing Collection (page 6)

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Pavilion, Allahabad Exhibition, Uttar Pradesh, India

Singer Pavilion, Allahabad Exhibition, Uttar Pradesh, India
Singer (sewing machines) Pavilion, Allahabad Exhibition, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSewing Collection: Derby Railway Servants Orphanage - Sewing Class

Derby Railway Servants Orphanage - Sewing Class
Girls sit in a sewing class at the Railway Servants Orphanage, Derby. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSewing Collection: Snap Playing Cards - Tailor - Stephen Stitch

Snap Playing Cards - Tailor - Stephen Stitch. circa 1930s

Background imageSewing Collection: Cover design, The Curtain Book

Cover design, The Curtain Book, published by Rufflette, one shilling. circa 1960s

Background imageSewing Collection: Lacemaking at Bailleau, Nord department, Northern France

Lacemaking at Bailleau, Nord department, Northern France
Lacemaking at Bailleul, a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSewing Collection: Suffragette Jessie Kenney WSPU

Suffragette Jessie Kenney WSPU
Jessie Kenney models the DX2 replica Holloway Prison badge and prison bonnet. Other women are seen sewing more badges and bonnets before the demonstration by the W.S.P.U. Date: circa 1908

Background imageSewing Collection: Women Sewing for Troops WW1

Women Sewing for Troops WW1
Three young ladies sewing comforts for the troops Les Absent stop now and then to think of their menfolk waging war at the front Si parfois nos mainss arretent un peu

Background imageSewing Collection: French woman using a sewing machine

French woman using a sewing machine
Pretty French woman making her lacy underwear using a sewing machine. Date: circa 1909

Background imageSewing Collection: The distress in Lancashire: Sewing for unemployed girls, 1862

The distress in Lancashire: Sewing for unemployed girls, 1862
Sewing school for unemployed factory girls, Zion Chapel, Stretford Street, Manchester. The girls, ranging in age from sixteen years old to adult women, have free use of the premises

Background imageSewing Collection: Susi - with sewing basket and wool

Susi - with sewing basket and wool. 1950s

Background imageSewing Collection: Susi - with sewing basket

Susi - with sewing basket
Susi - with another dog, investigating a sewing basket. 1950s

Background imageSewing Collection: Susi and friend with knitting and sewing things

Susi and friend with knitting and sewing things, getting everything into a mess. 1950s

Background imageSewing Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a reel of cotton

Greetings card in the shape of a reel of cotton
Greetings card in the shape of a reel of white cotton with a needle. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSewing Collection: Two kittens on a chair on a cutout Christmas card

Two kittens on a chair on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageSewing Collection: Two kittens sewing on a cutout Christmas card

Two kittens sewing on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSewing Collection: Susi - under the sewing box

Susi - under the sewing box. 1950s

Background imageSewing Collection: Susi - with friend and sewing box

Susi - with friend and sewing box. 1950s

Background imageSewing Collection: Susi - with ball of wool and sewing things

Susi - with ball of wool and sewing things
Susi - with a ball of wool and sewing things. 1950s

Background imageSewing Collection: Florence Upton playing cards - Making Clothes

Florence Upton playing cards - Making Clothes. circa 1900s

Background imageSewing Collection: French Lacemaker working on a large-scale piece

French Lacemaker working on a large-scale piece. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSewing Collection: Highbury Truant School, London - Tailoring Class

Highbury Truant School, London - Tailoring Class
A tailoring class at the London School Boards Highbury Truant School. Some boys are using sewing machines. Date: early 1900s

Background imageSewing Collection: The Tailor Maid by Reginald Higgins

The Tailor Maid by Reginald Higgins
Illustration showing a young woman sewing a suit while a male admirer gazes lovingly into her eyes. Date: 1926

Background imageSewing Collection: Strip tease card game - Prudie suit - Miss Prim

Strip tease card game - Prudie suit - Miss Prim. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease

Background imageSewing Collection: Man at work repairing a saddle

Man at work repairing a saddle
Man at work repairing something on a saddle, London horseguards. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSewing Collection: China - Young Street Tailor Girls

China - Young Street Tailor Girls. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSewing Collection: Chinese Shoemaker

Chinese Shoemaker Date: circa 1909

Background imageSewing Collection: Mechanical Pieces, Plate 186

Mechanical Pieces, Plate 186, showing a range of items including a bird tree with clock, a monkey conjuror or magician, a sleeping beauty, a woman at a sewing machine, a bird in a cage

Background imageSewing Collection: View of factory, Our Boys Clothing Company, Holborn

View of factory, Our Boys Clothing Company, Holborn
View of the factory in Our Boys Clothing Company, 26 Holborn Viaduct. Date: c.1895

Background imageSewing Collection: View of work room in Our Boys Clothing Company, Oxford St

View of work room in Our Boys Clothing Company, Oxford St
View of the work room in Our Boys Clothing Company, Oxford Street, London. Image depicts a room full of women using sewing machines. Date: c.1895

Background imageSewing Collection: French Happy Families - Cobbler

French Happy Families - Cobbler
French Happy Families - La Famille Lebouif, Grandmother, Cobbler. early 20th century

Background imageSewing Collection: The Annunciation, c. 1600, by El Greco

The Annunciation, c. 1600, by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Annunciation, c.1600. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageSewing Collection: Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Coast at Dieppe, 1885. Ny Carlsber

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Coast at Dieppe, 1885. Ny Carlsber
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). French artish. Coast at Dieppe, 1885. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageSewing Collection: Tinker, Tailor playing card - Tailor

Tinker, Tailor playing card - Tailor, Stephen Stitch. 20th century

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Sewing Machine - The Singer Way

Singer Sewing Machine - The Singer Way
Cover design, Singer Sewing Machine - The Singer Way. 1932

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Sewing Machines - workers leaving factory

Singer Sewing Machines - workers leaving factory
Singer Sewing Machine - workers leaving factory. 1932

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Sewing Machine - portable model 99K

Singer Sewing Machine - portable model 99K. 1932

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Sewing Machine - hand machine model

Singer Sewing Machine - hand machine model 99K. 1932

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Sewing Machine - model 66K

Singer Sewing Machine - model 66K. 1932

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Sewing Machine - enclosed cabinet

Singer Sewing Machine - enclosed cabinet. 1932

Background imageSewing Collection: Singer Sewing Machine - Dressmakers machine

Singer Sewing Machine - Dressmakers machine model 15K. 1932

Background imageSewing Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Jack Tar

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Jack Tar the Sailors Wife. late 19th century

Background imageSewing Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Putt

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Putt the Golfers Wife. circa 1930s

Background imageSewing Collection: Waifs and Strays Home - Preparing for Domestic Service

Waifs and Strays Home - Preparing for Domestic Service
Girls busy sewing - part of their training for domestic service - at an unnamed home run by Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1900

Background imageSewing Collection: VAD Hospital stores, Quex House

VAD Hospital stores, Quex House
The Billiard Room of Quex House was used as the Hospital Stores during the War. Two VAD nurses are seated either side of a table. One is sewing, the other is writing

Background imageSewing Collection: Woman / Tapestry 1930S

Woman / Tapestry 1930S
A woman sews a tapestry following a design drawn onto the canvas Date: 1930s

Background imageSewing Collection: Two girls sewing

Two girls sewing
Two girls concentrating on their stitching. circa 1890s

Background imageSewing Collection: Social / Working Lancs Man

Social / Working Lancs Man
A Lancashire working man, who now lives " rent free", in his " own home" - an idealised family scene Date: 1861

Background imageSewing Collection: Sewing / Faggotting

Sewing / Faggotting
Faggotting, the decorative joining of two pieces of cloth, to form a lacy opening, often worked on cotton, lace and silk. Date: 1930s



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