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Canvas Print : The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing
The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912. Woman with braille type
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Blind Blindness Braille Disabilities Disability Disabled Touch Touching Type Visually Impaired Ewing Harris Ewing Martha George W George W Harris Glass Negatives Harris Harris And Ewing Harris Ewing Harris Ewing Collection Harris Ewing Inc Harris Ewing Photographic Studio Harris George W Kuntze Martha Martha Ewing Martha Ewing Newcombe Martha Kuntze Newcombe Martha Ewing
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of 'The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912' by Harris & Ewing. This evocative image transports you to an era of knowledge and dedication, as blind women diligently read and learn using braille type in the tranquil surroundings of the Institute's library. The rich textures and intricate details of this historical photograph are brought to life in our high-quality canvas prints, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your interior design with a piece of history that tells a story, and let the timeless beauty of this image inspire and uplift you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled 'The Blind, Interiors of Library - Institute of The Blind, 1912,' is a poignant snapshot of a remarkable moment in the history of accessibility and education for the visually impaired. Taken by renowned American photography studio Harris & Ewing, the image showcases a dedicated space within the Institute of The Blind, where women, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of the room, are intently touching and tracing the raised letters of braille books. The photograph, taken in the early 1910s, captures the essence of the Institute's mission to provide access to knowledge and resources for those affected by blindness. The women, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, are deeply engrossed in their reading material, their hands gently gliding over the text, transforming the tactile nature of braille into a powerful tool for learning and personal growth. The Institute of The Blind, an American organization founded in the late 1800s, was a pioneer in providing education and resources for the visually impaired. The library, a vital component of their mission, offered a sanctuary where individuals could access a wealth of knowledge through the medium of braille. This photograph, taken by Harris & Ewing, serves as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who overcame the challenges of blindness and the groundbreaking work of organizations like the Institute of The Blind. The image, part of the Harris Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress, is a powerful reminder of the importance of accessibility and the transformative power of knowledge. The women in the photograph, with their heads bowed in concentration, embody the spirit of discovery and the unwavering commitment to learning, despite the obstacles they faced. This photograph is not only a historical artifact but also a symbol of hope, resilience, and the human spirit.
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