Sewing Machine Truck
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Sewing Machine Truck
A truck constructed specially to carry sewing machines, one of hundreds of varieties of trucks and trolleys available in Slingsbys Patent Trucks List.
1910
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Sewing Machine on Wheels: A Unique Vehicle from Slingsby's Patent Trucks List, 1910" 2.. This photograph showcases an extraordinary vehicle from Slingsby's Patent Trucks List, dating back to 1910. Unlike the multitude of trucks and trolleys designed for various commercial purposes, this unique contraption was specifically engineered to transport sewing machines. The sewing machine truck, with its intricate design and meticulous construction, is a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the early 20th century. The open-topped container, constructed from sturdy wooden slats, securely holds several sewing machines, each carefully arranged to ensure a snug fit. The truck's body is adorned with intricate details, including decorative patterns and a distinctive logo, reflecting the pride and craftsmanship that went into its creation. The large, sturdy wheels, equipped with metal spokes and rubber tires, suggest that this vehicle was built to endure the rigors of the road. The sewing machine truck represents a fascinating intersection of the industrial revolution, transportation innovation, and the textile industry. It offers a glimpse into a bygone era when such specialized vehicles were essential for the transportation of goods, and when the sewing machine was a symbol of progress and productivity. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a captivating window into the past, inviting us to explore the history of transportation and the role that innovative vehicles like the sewing machine truck played in shaping our world.
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