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Man teaching another man basketmaking at the New York Association for the Blind
MNY380972 Man teaching another man basketmaking at the New York Association for the Blind, 111 East 59th Street, New York, 1931 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23181770
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Arts And Crafts Blindness Craft Cup And Saucer Disability Disabled Instructor Lesson Teapot Visually Impaired Weaving Wicker Wickerwork B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a heartwarming moment at the New York Association for the Blind in 1931. In this image, we see a visually impaired man being taught the art of basketmaking by another gentleman. The room is filled with creativity and determination as they engage in this traditional craft. The setting is intimate, with a teapot and cup and saucer placed on a table nearby, suggesting that this lesson takes place within a cozy space where skills are shared over warm conversations. Despite their disabilities, these individuals showcase resilience and an eagerness to learn. The instructor's expertise shines through as he patiently guides his student through each step of weaving wickerwork baskets. Through touch alone, they navigate the intricate patterns and textures required for this delicate craft. This powerful image reminds us of the importance of inclusivity in education and highlights the capabilities of those who are visually impaired. It serves as a testament to human adaptability, showcasing how people can overcome challenges to pursue their passions. Preserved by the Museum of the City of New York, this silver gelatin print captured by Byron Company immortalizes not only an artistic moment but also celebrates diversity and perseverance within our society.
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