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Singer Pavilion, Allahabad Exhibition, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaSinger (sewing machines) Pavilion, Allahabad Exhibition, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910
Derby Railway Servants Orphanage - Sewing ClassGirls sit in a sewing class at the Railway Servants Orphanage, Derby. Date: circa 1910
Snap Playing Cards - Tailor - Stephen Stitch. circa 1930s
Cover design, The Curtain Book, published by Rufflette, one shilling. circa 1960s
Lacemaking at Bailleau, Nord department, Northern FranceLacemaking at Bailleul, a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Date: circa 1908
Suffragette Jessie Kenney WSPUJessie 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
Women Sewing for Troops WW1Three 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
French woman using a sewing machinePretty French woman making her lacy underwear using a sewing machine. Date: circa 1909
The distress in Lancashire: Sewing for unemployed girls, 1862Sewing 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
Susi - with sewing basket and wool. 1950s
Susi - with sewing basketSusi - with another dog, investigating a sewing basket. 1950s
Susi and friend with knitting and sewing things, getting everything into a mess. 1950s
Greetings card in the shape of a reel of cottonGreetings card in the shape of a reel of white cotton with a needle. Date: circa 1890s
Two kittens on a chair on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s
Two kittens sewing on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Susi - under the sewing box. 1950s
Susi - with friend and sewing box. 1950s
Susi - with ball of wool and sewing thingsSusi - with a ball of wool and sewing things. 1950s
Florence Upton playing cards - Making Clothes. circa 1900s
French Lacemaker working on a large-scale piece. Date: circa 1910s
Highbury Truant School, London - Tailoring ClassA tailoring class at the London School Boards Highbury Truant School. Some boys are using sewing machines. Date: early 1900s
The Tailor Maid by Reginald HigginsIllustration showing a young woman sewing a suit while a male admirer gazes lovingly into her eyes. Date: 1926
Strip tease card game - Prudie suit - Miss Prim. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Man at work repairing a saddleMan at work repairing something on a saddle, London horseguards. Date: circa 1960s
China - Young Street Tailor Girls. Date: circa 1906
Chinese Shoemaker Date: circa 1909
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
View of factory, Our Boys Clothing Company, HolbornView of the factory in Our Boys Clothing Company, 26 Holborn Viaduct. Date: c.1895
View of work room in Our Boys Clothing Company, Oxford StView 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
French Happy Families - CobblerFrench Happy Families - La Famille Lebouif, Grandmother, Cobbler. early 20th century
The Annunciation, c. 1600, by El GrecoEl Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Annunciation, c.1600. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Coast at Dieppe, 1885. Ny CarlsberPaul Gauguin (1848-1903). French artish. Coast at Dieppe, 1885. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
Tinker, Tailor playing card - Tailor, Stephen Stitch. 20th century
Singer Sewing Machine - The Singer WayCover design, Singer Sewing Machine - The Singer Way. 1932
Singer Sewing Machines - workers leaving factorySinger Sewing Machine - workers leaving factory. 1932
Singer Sewing Machine - portable model 99K. 1932
Singer Sewing Machine - hand machine model 99K. 1932
Singer Sewing Machine - model 66K. 1932
Singer Sewing Machine - enclosed cabinet. 1932
Singer Sewing Machine - Dressmakers machine model 15K. 1932
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Jack Tar the Sailors Wife. late 19th century
Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Putt the Golfers Wife. circa 1930s
Waifs and Strays Home - Preparing for Domestic ServiceGirls busy sewing - part of their training for domestic service - at an unnamed home run by Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1900
VAD Hospital stores, Quex HouseThe 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
Woman / Tapestry 1930SA woman sews a tapestry following a design drawn onto the canvas Date: 1930s
Two girls sewingTwo girls concentrating on their stitching. circa 1890s
Social / Working Lancs ManA Lancashire working man, who now lives " rent free", in his " own home" - an idealised family scene Date: 1861
Sewing / FaggottingFaggotting, the decorative joining of two pieces of cloth, to form a lacy opening, often worked on cotton, lace and silk. Date: 1930s