Today, where the concept of “disruption” has become so popular in business, those developing apps and new startups can look to the Singer Sewing Machine as one of the original disruptive technologies.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Isaac Merritt Singer of New York, New ...

Even if you don’t sew, you will likely recognise vintage Singer sewing machines, with their classic black and gold designs. The brand, which dates back to the 1850s, was an early pioneer of domestic ...