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30 photos and 56 illustrations tagged sewingmachine, from 10 members of Flickr Commons.

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• bldigital
• mechanicalcurator
• small
• sherlocknet:category=objects
• sherlocknet:tag=hand
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• date1892
• pubplacecrewemanchester
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• imagesfrombook002167334
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• sherlocknet:tag=beauty
• sherlocknet:tag=poor
• sherlocknet:tag=young

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• British Library 56 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 7 photos & illustrations
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 6 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 6 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 3 photos & illustrations
• Navy Medicine 2 photos & illustrations
• Fylkesarkivet i Vestland 2 photos & illustrations
• Smithsonian Institution 2 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 1 photo / illustration
• National Library of Ireland on The Commons 1 photo / illustration

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Postal Employee Repairing a Mail Sack

from Smithsonian Institution

• 1 older comment, and then…
• Flickr said:

  Congrats on Explore! ⭐ January 15, 2024

• Sigurd Krieger said:

  Congrats on Xplore!!

• gato-gato-gato said:

  Wow, sehr cool.

• Mr. Happy Face - Peace :) said:

  Great Memory ! Wonderful Share 👍

• Ian Betley said:

  Congrats on Explore! ❤📷❤ great image! regards.

Not everybody left Skibbereen it seems!

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

• 14 older comments, and then…
• O Mac said:

  "Skibbereen 2624 WL" bottom left corner... ??

• O Mac said:

  "Convent of Mercy Schools Skibbereen." credited to Lawrence. catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000323892

• Niall McAuley said:

  The convent on the 25" map. The building marked School there is still standing, and renovated as offices: streetview Edit: wrong School! See the beachcomber's comment below for the correct one.

• John Spooner said:

  The teaser from the BNA index for Freeman's Journal on 9th October 1893: "LiNEN WEAVING AT THE CONVENT OF MERCY, SKIBBEREEN. It will be in the recollection of our readers that in 1889 the nuns of the Convent of Mercy, Skibbereen, first made the experiment of introducing the art of linen weaving by hand looms into the .."

• O Mac said:

  School was closed 2003. Buildings still there.. R595 maps.app.goo.gl/i2hbR6uhCGp37LUi7

Dalhart (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  American singer/songwriter Vernon Dalhart, see
  

• swanq said:

  Dalhart appears to be hamming it up for the photographer, attacking a sewing machine with hammer and adjustable wrench/spanner.

• Arden said:

  swanq: Yes that does seem to be what is happening here! We will add some of it to the description.