John Heathcoat, inventor of the knitting machine]

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John Heathcoat, inventor of the knitting machine]

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01/09/2012

John Heathcoat, inventor of the knitting machine]

Japanese print showing Heathcoat displaying the first successful result from his knitting machine to his wife.

Date & Place: Japan : Japanese Department of Education, [between 1850 and 1900]

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