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"Embracing the Silent World: A Journey through Deaf Culture" Step into a world where silence speaks volumes

Background imageDeaf Collection: Christ heals deaf dumb man Dominica XI Post Pentec

Christ heals deaf dumb man Dominica XI Post Pentec
Christ heals a deaf and dumb man Dominica XI. Post Pentec (title on object), Christ travels through the Dekapolis area. There a man is brought to him who is deaf and speaks poorly

Background imageDeaf Collection: Triumph Holy Trinity clouds held up group angels

Triumph Holy Trinity clouds held up group angels
Triumph of the Holy Trinity, The Holy Trinity on clouds, held up by a group of angels. On the right is God as an old man with a globe and scepter, on the left is Christ with the cross

Background imageDeaf Collection: Saint Gregory Great Saint Jerome pray souls purgatory Molte Anime del Purgatorio portate

Saint Gregory Great Saint Jerome pray souls purgatory Molte Anime del Purgatorio portate
Saint Gregory the Great and Saint Jerome pray for the souls in purgatory Molte Anime del Purgatorio portate dagli Angeli in Cielo per the pregiere of S. Gregorio I

Background imageDeaf Collection: Christ heals deaf dumb possessed Christ makes

Christ heals deaf dumb possessed Christ makes
Christ heals the deaf and dumb possessed, Christ makes a gesture of blessing. The possessed man is being held by two men, devils are flying out of his mouth

Background imageDeaf Collection: Four Church Fathers Saints Ambrosius Gregorius

Four Church Fathers Saints Ambrosius Gregorius
Four Church Fathers: Saints Ambrosius, Gregorius, Hieronymus and Augustine In Effigiem Quatuor-Virorum (...) Christi optime meritorum (title on object), Four Fathers of the Church: Saints Ambrosius

Background imageDeaf Collection: A Man With A Blue Mohawk Yells At His Dog

A Man With A Blue Mohawk Yells At His Dog

Background imageDeaf Collection: Comic postcard, Deaf old lady misunderstanding Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Deaf old lady misunderstanding Date: 20th century

Background imageDeaf Collection: Two jesters on a Christmas card

Two jesters on a Christmas card -- None so deaf as those who won t hear. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDeaf Collection: Sign language hand positions for all letters of the alphabet, front view

Sign language hand positions for all letters of the alphabet, front view

Background imageDeaf Collection: Young, desperate man wearing a shirt and a tie holding his hands over his ears

Young, desperate man wearing a shirt and a tie holding his hands over his ears, has 100-euro notes stuffed into his mouth

Background imageDeaf Collection: KELLER & BELL, 1894. Helen Keller (left) with her teacher, Anne Sullivan Macy

KELLER & BELL, 1894. Helen Keller (left) with her teacher, Anne Sullivan Macy, and Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone and teacher of the deaf. Photographed at Chautauqua, New York, 1894

Background imageDeaf Collection: Sign Language Card

Sign Language Card
DACTYLOLOGIE - manual alphabet for deaf-mutes. Date: late 19th century

Background imageDeaf Collection: Abbe Sicard / Langlois

Abbe Sicard / Langlois
ABBE R.A.C. SICARD French teacher of the deaf and dumb

Background imageDeaf Collection: Helen Keller and her teacher

Helen Keller and her teacher
Helen Adams Keller (1880-1968), American author and lecturer, who was left blind, deaf and mute at the age of 19 months. Seen here with her teacher, Anne Sullivan Macy (1866-1936)

Background imageDeaf Collection: Advert for D. H Wilsons deafness 1902

Advert for D. H Wilsons deafness 1902
Wilsons common-sense ear-drums, deafness and head noises relieved. 1902

Background imageDeaf Collection: School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - gardening

School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - gardening
The London School Boards Anerley Residential School for Older Deaf Boys - boys at work in their own gardens. Date: early 1900s

Background imageDeaf Collection: School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - dinner time

School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - dinner time
The London School Boards Anerley Residential School for Older Deaf Boys - boys eating dinner in one of the Schools cottage homes. Date: early 1900s

Background imageDeaf Collection: Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham - Language Lesson

Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham - Language Lesson
The London School Boards Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham - a language lesson accompanies a childrens tea party. Date: early 1900s

Background imageDeaf Collection: Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham

Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham
The London School Boards Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham, south London - children are being taught to speak. Date: early 1900s

Background imageDeaf Collection: Cavendish Road School for Deaf Children, Balham

Cavendish Road School for Deaf Children, Balham
The London School Boards Cavendish Road School for Deaf, Balham, south London - a clay modelling class. The boy at the end of the table holds tame rat, used as a model. Date: early 1900s

Background imageDeaf Collection: Gladstone in 1888

Gladstone in 1888
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE As a deaf old man in the House of Commons, he strains to hear what the opposition has to say... Date: 1888

Background imageDeaf Collection: Ottavio Assarotti

Ottavio Assarotti
OTTAVIO ASSAROTTI Italian cleric, teacher of the deaf and dumb. Date: 1753 - 1829

Background imageDeaf Collection: Cartoon, He was phoning from the tobacco shop, WW1

Cartoon, He was phoning from the tobacco shop, WW1
Cartoon, He was phoning from the tobacco shop. A supposedly deaf and dumb man is caught on the telephone, arrested as a spy and escorted through the street, much to the delight of the children

Background imageDeaf Collection: The Silent Service by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoon 1918

The Silent Service by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoon 1918
THE SILENT SERVICE An elderly gentleman strains himself to try to hear what a younger man is saying. Date: 1918

Background imageDeaf Collection: Deaf Reformer & Photographer Selwyn Oxley, Grange Road, Eali

Deaf Reformer & Photographer Selwyn Oxley, Grange Road, Ealing, County of London, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageDeaf Collection: Vintage Caravan, England

Vintage Caravan, England. Showing Deaf Reformer & Photogrpaher Selwyn Oxley - Caravan workers enjoying a mid-day meal on the van - Inside the door is the Ephphatha Almanack 1913. Date: 1910s

Background imageDeaf Collection: E. Thorp Hicks with his sound educator for helping the deaf

E. Thorp Hicks with his sound educator for helping the deaf
The inventor of the Sound educator, Mr E. Thorp Hincks, pictured with his invention which subjected the ear to the recurrence of sounds whose pitch

Background imageDeaf Collection: Cartoon, There are none so deaf, WW1

Cartoon, There are none so deaf, WW1
Cartoon, There are none so deaf, showing a typical pessimist talking about the war to two women in a restaurant. Surrounding them is a border of barbed wire, keeping out any item of good news

Background imageDeaf Collection: Hannah Thatcher

Hannah Thatcher
HANNAH THATCHER girl born deaf and dumb, until Mr Wright came along and cured her, since when she resides with him in Princes Street, Hanover Square, London. Date: CIRCA 1823

Background imageDeaf Collection: Begs Vain Door Deaf Twelve Flemish Proverbs ca

Begs Vain Door Deaf Twelve Flemish Proverbs ca
Artokoloro

Background imageDeaf Collection: HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer. Seated with Alexander Graham Bell

HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer. Seated with Alexander Graham Bell, right, and an unidentified man, left

Background imageDeaf Collection: Cartoon of man singing as deaf senior man cups hand to ear to hear

Cartoon of man singing as deaf senior man cups hand to ear to hear and girl holds hands over ears to block noise

Background imageDeaf Collection: HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer

HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer. Helen Keller reading First Lady Grace Coolidges lips with her hand, 11 January 1926

Background imageDeaf Collection: Source Size = 5028 x 3793

Source Size = 5028 x 3793
Scene from the Drama of " don Guzman", at a Soiree of the Royal Association in Aid of the London Deaf and Dumb

Background imageDeaf Collection: Source Size = 3778 x 3312

Source Size = 3778 x 3312
The " medieval Market" at Knightsbridge for the Benefit of the College for Training Teachers of the Deaf at Ealing, London, UK

Background imageDeaf Collection: New York: Laying the Corner-Stone of the New Institution for the Improved Instruction

New York: Laying the Corner-Stone of the New Institution for the Improved Instruction of Deaf Mutes, at Sixty-Eigth Street and Lexington Avenue, October 4Th

Background imageDeaf Collection: Source Size = 2517 x 1661

Source Size = 2517 x 1661
Laying the Foundation Stone of the Victoria Institution for the Deaf and Dumb at Melbourne, Australia, 1866

Background imageDeaf Collection: Christmas Soiree, at the Hanover Square Rooms, of the Association in Aid of the Deaf

Christmas Soiree, at the Hanover Square Rooms, of the Association in Aid of the Deaf and Dumb, 1869

Background imageDeaf Collection: The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Uk, 1869

The Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb, Uk, 1869

Background imageDeaf Collection: Ludwig van Beethoven, engraved by William Holl the Younger (engraving)

Ludwig van Beethoven, engraved by William Holl the Younger (engraving)
XJF342419 Ludwig van Beethoven, engraved by William Holl the Younger (engraving) by Kloeber, August Karl Friedrich von (1793-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeaf Collection: School for Deaf and Dumb Infants at Old Trafford, Manchester, Uk, 1860 Engraving

School for Deaf and Dumb Infants at Old Trafford, Manchester, Uk, 1860 Engraving

Background imageDeaf Collection: NONE SO DEAF AS THOSE WHO WON T HEAR, picture by E. Blair Leighton, engraving 1890

NONE SO DEAF AS THOSE WHO WON T HEAR, picture by E. Blair Leighton, engraving 1890, engraved image, history, arkheia, illustrative technique, engravement, engraving, victorian, Arts, Culture

Background imageDeaf Collection: Portrait of Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827) (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827) (oil on canvas)
XIR105906 Portrait of Ludwig Van Beethoven (1770-1827) (oil on canvas) by Italian School, (19th century); Museo Civico, Bologna, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageDeaf Collection: RICHARD ASLATT PEARCE (1855-1928). First ordained deaf and dumb clergyman of the

RICHARD ASLATT PEARCE (1855-1928). First ordained deaf and dumb clergyman of the Church of England. Engraving, English, 1885

Background imageDeaf Collection: HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American author and lecturer

HELEN ADAMS KELLER (1880-1968). American author and lecturer. Keller (left) with Anne Sullivan Macy (1866-1936), American educator. Oil over a photograph, 1893

Background imageDeaf Collection: HELEN KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer

HELEN KELLER (1880-1968). American writer and lecturer. Photographed at the time of her graduation from Radcliffe College in 1904

Background imageDeaf Collection: HINE: CLASSROOM, 1917. A student learning cabinet work at the Training School for

HINE: CLASSROOM, 1917. A student learning cabinet work at the Training School for Deaf Mutes in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Photograph by Lewis Hine, April 1917

Background imageDeaf Collection: HINE: CLASSROOM, 1917. Teaching a deaf-mute how to talk at the Training School

HINE: CLASSROOM, 1917. Teaching a deaf-mute how to talk at the Training School for Deaf Mutes in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Photograph by Lewis Hine, April 1917



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"Embracing the Silent World: A Journey through Deaf Culture" Step into a world where silence speaks volumes, as we explore the rich and diverse culture of the deaf community. Inspired by the iconic "Three Wise Monkeys" from Japanese folklore, this captivating journey begins with a glimpse into history. In 1908, the Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb was established, paving the way for support and empowerment. Sign language became their voice, as they communicated profound messages like "I am thine, O Lord. " One cannot forget Helen Keller's remarkable bond with her Great Dane – a testament to love transcending sound. Even though she couldn't hear or speak, her spirit soared beyond limitations. Witnessing a deaf cyclist conquering barriers reminds us that determination knows no bounds. Their resilience echoes throughout time – even in the 1800s when sign language evolved using just a single hand. Epee Teaching Deaf Mutes showcases how education breaks down walls of communication. Francisco de Goya's artistry captures their struggles and triumphs on canvas while William Bull's London Trade Card celebrates music as an avenue for expression. Satirical etchings by George Cruikshank shed light on societal perceptions surrounding deafness; yet amidst it all emerges hope and inspiration. Helen Keller reading Braille symbolizes knowledge overcoming obstacles. Ludwig van Beethoven's genius compositions resonate deeply within our souls – his melodies bridging gaps between hearing and non-hearing worlds. And there stands Helen Keller herself in 1905, radiating strength despite her disabilities. Through these glimpses into history, we honor those who have paved paths towards inclusivity and understanding within society. The silent symphony composed by individuals from all walks of life continues to harmonize today - reminding us that true communication transcends words alone.