Photographic Print : E. Thorp Hicks with his sound educator for helping the deaf
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E. Thorp Hicks with his sound educator for helping the deaf
The inventor of the Sound educator, Mr E. Thorp Hincks, pictured with his invention which subjected the ear to the recurrence of sounds whose pitch, intensity and timbre had been selected expressly for the purpose. Date: 1914
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Cure Deaf Deafness Educator Hearing Hicks Invention Inventions Inventor Pitch Sound Sounds Thorp Hincks
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the inspiring history of innovation with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of E. Thorp Hincks and his Sound Educator, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases the inventor in a poignant moment, surrounded by his groundbreaking invention. The Sound Educator, a device designed to subject the ear to the recurrence of sounds whose pitch, revolutionized the education of the deaf. Add this unique print to your collection and be inspired by the power of human ingenuity.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historical photograph, taken in the year 1914, we see the renowned inventor, E. Thorp Hincks, proudly holding his groundbreaking invention, the Sound Educator. Hincks, a pioneer in the field of education for the deaf, dedicated his life to finding innovative solutions to help those with hearing impairments. The Sound Educator, an intriguing device held in Hincks' hands, was designed to subject the ear to the recurrence of sounds whose pitch, intensity, and timbre had been carefully selected for the purpose of aiding in the education of the deaf. This invention marked a significant milestone in the history of deaf education, as it allowed individuals with hearing impairments to experience and learn from sounds in a more effective and controlled manner. Hincks' passion for helping the deaf community was fueled by his belief that every individual deserved the opportunity to learn and communicate effectively. His dedication to this cause led him to experiment with various methods and devices, eventually resulting in the creation of the Sound Educator. This photograph serves as a testament to Hincks' groundbreaking work and his unwavering commitment to making a difference in the lives of those with hearing impairments. The Sound Educator, though not commercially available today, paved the way for future advancements in technology and education for the deaf. Hincks' innovative spirit and relentless pursuit of knowledge continue to inspire generations of inventors and educators, reminding us of the transformative power of human ingenuity and compassion.
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