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Deafness: electrical and non-electrical instruments to aid hearing (b / w photo)
5998405 Deafness: electrical and non-electrical instruments to aid hearing (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deafness: electrical and non-electrical instruments to aid hearing. Illustration for The Concise Home Doctor, Encyclopedia of Good Health (Amalgamated Press, c 1926).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22328094
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Cinemas Deaf Deafness Electrical Films Hearing Instruments Trumpet Well Being Aids Talkie
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This print captures a fascinating glimpse into the world of hearing aids in the early 20th century. Titled "Deafness: electrical and non-electrical instruments to aid hearing" this image showcases various devices designed to assist those with impaired hearing. The photograph, taken by an English photographer in the 1920s, is part of a private collection. It was originally featured as an illustration for The Concise Home Doctor, Encyclopedia of Good Health, published by Amalgamated Press around 1926. In this snapshot from history, we see a range of both electrical and non-electrical instruments that were used to alleviate deafness. From ear trumpets to other innovative contraptions, these aids provided individuals with the ability to better engage with their environment and communicate effectively. During this era, talkie films and cinemas were becoming increasingly popular forms of entertainment. Therefore, it is particularly intriguing to consider how these advancements in technology influenced the development of hearing aids during that time. This print not only offers insight into medical practices from the past but also serves as a reminder of our ongoing quest for improved well-being. By highlighting these historical artifacts related to deafness treatment, it prompts us to appreciate how far we have come in terms of medical advancements while recognizing that there is still much work ahead in ensuring inclusivity for all individuals with different abilities.
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