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A woman is turning a wheel which is tightening the string around a young girl's waist in order to make it smaller. Coloured etching.
Wellcome Collection

A woman is turning a wheel which is tightening the string around a young girl's waist in order to make it smaller. Coloured etching.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: A correct view of the new machine for winding up the ladies.

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