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Royal Patronage of the Normal College for the Blind (litho)
1629639 Royal Patronage of the Normal College for the Blind (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Patronage of the Normal College for the Blind, the Concert given by Blind Pupils before the Prince and Princess of Wales at Queens Hall, 25 April. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 May 1902.
Ralph Cleaver); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23537186
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
25 April Academy Of Music Blind Blindness Choir Concert Conducting Conductors Cripple Disability Disabled Earl Of Aberdeen Handicaped Handicapped Person Hrh The Princess Of Wales Infirmities Invalid Pianists Princess Of Wales Purses Queens Hall Receiving Sightless Eyes Singing
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Royal Patronage of the Normal College for the Blind - A Celebration of Talent and Empathy
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This lithograph, created by Ralph Cleaver in 1902, immortalizes a momentous event at the Royal Normal College for the Blind. The image depicts blind pupils showcasing their extraordinary musical abilities before an esteemed audience comprising Prince and Princess of Wales. The concert, held on April 25th at Queens Hall, was a testament to both talent and compassion. As Commander Godfrey Faussett conducts with grace and precision, gifted pianists such as Master Leonard Pegg fill the air with enchanting melodies. Lady Eva Dugdale radiates warmth as she listens attentively beside HRH The Princess of Wales. In this powerful scene captured by Cleaver's skilled hand, we witness not only a celebration of music but also an embodiment of royal patronage towards those facing physical challenges. The presence of distinguished figures like Earl of St Germans and Earl of Aberdeen further emphasizes their support for this noble cause. The choir's harmonious voices resound throughout the hall as Bishop Barry receives heartfelt applause from all corners. This poignant gathering serves as a reminder that disability does not define one's potential or worth; it is merely another facet in life's intricate tapestry. As we gaze upon these sightless eyes filled with determination and hope, we are reminded that true strength lies within each individual regardless of infirmities they may face. Through this lithograph, Cleaver beautifully captures a moment where talent triumphs over adversity while highlighting the power that royal patronage holds in uplifting marginalized communities. Let us cherish this print as a symbol of inclusivity and recognition bestowed upon those who overcome obstacles through sheer resilience and unwavering spirit.
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