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ASYLUM FOR THE DEAF / DUMB. Asylum in Hartford, Connecticut. Color engraving from an American school geography text, 1842
ASYLUM FOR THE DEAF/DUMB. Asylum in Hartford, Connecticut. Color engraving from an American school geography text, 1842
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Media ID 7510993
1842 Deaf Education Handicap Hartford Mute Pupil School Teacher
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our vintage ASYLUM FOR THE DEAF/DUMB jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an intricately detailed, color engraving from an 1842 American school geography text by The Granger Collection. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this fascinating image of an asylum in Hartford, Connecticut. Each puzzle piece is meticulously cut to fit seamlessly into the larger picture, providing a satisfying challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Revive the charm of the past and create a unique, historical display with this exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This color engraving, dating back to 1842, showcases the historic Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb in Hartford, Connecticut. The image provides a glimpse into an era when education for individuals with hearing and speech impairments was still in its infancy. The scene depicts a grand exterior of the asylum, surrounded by lush greenery that adds a touch of serenity to the setting. A group of men, presumably teachers or administrators, stand near the entrance conversing earnestly. In their midst is a lone pupil who appears engrossed in conversation with his teacher. Their body language exudes determination and dedication towards overcoming communication barriers. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in providing inclusive education for those with disabilities. It highlights the importance placed on creating specialized institutions like this asylum during a time when society often marginalized individuals with hearing and speech impairments. The artwork also reflects North American history by capturing an important milestone in educational practices within middle America. It symbolizes progress and compassion towards those facing unique challenges due to their handicap. As we observe this historical artifact from The Granger Collection's archives, let us appreciate the strides made since then while acknowledging that there is still work to be done to ensure equal opportunities for all members of our diverse society.
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