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Deaf and dumb alphabet (b / w photo)
2775159 Deaf and dumb alphabet (b/w photo) by Scottish Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deaf and dumb alphabet. Alex Noble, deaf mute Freemason.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22997270
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aphabet Deafness Disability Freemason Freemasonry Sign Language Signing Veil Deaf And Dumb
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This photograph, titled "Deaf and Dumb Alphabet" transports us back to the 19th century in Great Britain. Taken by a Scottish photographer, it showcases an intriguing couple immersed in the world of sign language. The focal point of the image is Alex Noble, a deaf mute Freemason, who stands proudly beside his wife. Both are dressed impeccably in period costumes that exude elegance and sophistication. Their attire reflects the fashion trends of the time while also symbolizing their identity within the deaf community. The couple's hands gracefully form various signs from the deaf and dumb alphabet, showcasing their remarkable ability to communicate without words. The veil adorning Alex Noble's wife adds an air of mystery to her presence, emphasizing her role as a supportive partner in this unique relationship. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability. It reminds us that despite disabilities or challenges faced by individuals like Alex Noble, communication can transcend barriers through alternative means such as sign language. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded of how art has the power to shed light on diverse cultures and histories while fostering understanding and appreciation for all forms of human expression.
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