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School for the Indigent Blind (engraving)
585357 School for the Indigent Blind (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: School for the Indigent Blind in Southwark, London, an article from the Illustrated London News (published on 28 May 1853), with a series of illustrations depicting the female work room, spinning, mat-making and basket-making.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22374136
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Basket Making Blind Blindness Crafts Cripple Disability Disabled Handicaped Handicapped Person Illustrated London News Infirmities Invalid Schools Sightless Eyes Southwark
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the captivating engraving, "School for the Indigent Blind" by the English School from Fine Art Finder. This 19th-century masterpiece, depicting a School for the Indigent Blind in Southwark, London, adds an air of sophistication and timeless charm to any space. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details of this historic artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Experience the beauty and richness of this classic piece as if you were there, with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
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 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the School for the Indigent Blind, a remarkable institution in Southwark, London during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the daily life of visually impaired individuals and their pursuit of various crafts. Published in the Illustrated London News on May 28th, 1853, this article sheds light on the empowering nature of education and skill-building for those with disabilities. The series of illustrations within depict different aspects of life at the school; from a bustling female workroom to spinning, mat-making, and basket-making activities. The image evokes both admiration and empathy as it captures these resilient individuals engaging in productive tasks despite their sightless eyes. It serves as a poignant reminder that disability does not define one's abilities or potential. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, we are transported back to an era where compassion met innovation to create opportunities for those marginalized by society. This visual documentation celebrates inclusivity while highlighting the indomitable spirit that resides within each handicapped person. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, let us honor these brave souls who defied societal limitations imposed upon them due to infirmities. Their determination continues to inspire generations as we strive towards creating more inclusive societies worldwide.
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