A stitch in time. by John Lamb


24-OCT-2014	Š J Lamb 2014

A vintage sewing machine from the 1800's

Submitted for the monthly challenge O's http://form.pbase.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=47798

FujiFilm X-E2 ,FujiFilm XF56mmF1.2 R
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Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)		30-Oct-2014 14:44
So beautiful! V Paolo

LynnH		30-Oct-2014 12:09
Back when a machine was also a thing of beauty and grace.. And they are simple enough to last forever. V

rousselziak		29-Oct-2014 18:22
Excellent ! V

Stephanie		29-Oct-2014 11:20
Now this is a charming sewing machine! Love its graceful lines! :) V

Paco López		29-Oct-2014 09:36
Great! I love this old machine, V!!

Walter Otto Koenig		29-Oct-2014 02:45
Great close up shows virtually every detail. Though it may seem primitive, it looks efficient. "V"

Frank Brault		29-Oct-2014 01:35
A terrific antique machine and a beautiful image that communicates its mechanicalness. V

Jola Dziubinska		28-Oct-2014 23:03
Beautiful old machine, excellent find. V.

Guest		28-Oct-2014 22:50
Love this, probably has a floor pedal that rocks back and forth. V

globalgadabout		28-Oct-2014 21:32
what a step forward from drudgery this must have been....love that perky bobbin..

J. Scott Coile		28-Oct-2014 21:15
Bet it would still work too.

Neil Marcus		28-Oct-2014 20:55
It was built with attention to detail.

Chris Morton		28-Oct-2014 20:10
an elegant line to it

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