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Photographic Print : Sheffield School for Blind Children (Tapton Mount School), Manchester Road - in the gymnasium, 1955
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Sheffield School for Blind Children (Tapton Mount School), Manchester Road - in the gymnasium, 1955
Original at Sheffield Archives: CA765/1/1
Sheffield City Archives and Local Studies Library has an unrivalled collection of images of Sheffield, England
Media ID 14039534
© Sheffield City Council
Broomhill Facilities Mount Road School Schools Special Sports Gymnasiums Impaired Manchester Visually
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print, featuring a captivating image from Sheffield City Archives. This unique photograph captures a heartwarming moment at Tapton Mount School for Blind Children, Sheffield, in 1955. Set in the school's gymnasium, children are engaged in various activities, showcasing the joy and determination of their daily life. This beautifully preserved image is a testament to the resilience and spirit of the past. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade print, perfect for reminiscing or inspiring reflection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print from 1955 takes us back in time to the Sheffield School for Blind Children, also known as Tapton Mount School. Located on Manchester Road, this institution was a beacon of hope and education for visually impaired students. The image showcases the school's gymnasium, a space where these remarkable individuals defied their physical limitations through sports and exercise. In this snapshot frozen in history, we witness the determination and resilience of these special students as they engage in various activities within the gymnasium. Despite their visual impairments, they fearlessly participate in games that promote teamwork, coordination, and physical fitness. The room is filled with laughter, camaraderie, and an undeniable sense of empowerment. Tapton Mount School stands tall as one of many exceptional institutions dedicated to providing specialized education for visually impaired children during this era. Its commitment to nurturing both academic growth and physical well-being is evident through its state-of-the-art sports facilities captured here. Preserved at Sheffield Archives under reference CA765/1/1, this photograph serves as a testament to the invaluable work carried out by such schools across the country. It reminds us that every individual deserves equal opportunities regardless of their abilities or disabilities. Let this image transport you back to a time when barriers were broken down within these walls – where dreams were nurtured amidst challenges faced head-on by those who refused to be defined by their visual impairment alone.
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