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Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine, ca 1853

Now I can sew my clothes in half the time

CREDIT: Occupational portrait of a woman working at a sewing machine, 1853. Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Reproduction Number LC-USZC4-3598 DLC.



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