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Picture No 10006244
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Description Joshua Heilmann, German textile innovator
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Joshua Heilmann (1796 - 1848), German innovator in textile manufacture. He invented the first machine for combing cotton, and helped to revolutionise the embroidery industry. He came from Mulhouse, on the French/German border.
Source Das Buch der Erfindungen, volume 8 page 286
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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