Disabled Collection

Highwood School, Brentwood, Essex
The administration block at Highwood (or High Wood) School, Brentwood, Essex. The school was opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1904 for the treatment of ophthalmia in children

Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982) - Royal Air Force flying ace during the Second World War. A postcard produced for the (Royal)

Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb, sign language (I am thine, O Lord), 1908
Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb was established in 1862 with the aim of promoting the wellbeing of the deaf and dumb and assisting them in obtaining employment

Bethany Childrens Home, Kinver, Staffordshire
Residents of the Bethany home for disabled children which was located on the Hyde at Kinver, Staffordshire. Many of the boys are holding crutches

Helen Keller with her Great Dane
Helen Keller (1880-1968) born blind deaf mute. Thanks to her governess she overcame these handicaps, studied and created in 1921 the American Foundation for the Blind. Pictured here on the S.S

Highwood Hospital, Brentwood, Essex
Aerial view of Highwood (or High Wood) Hospital, Brentwood, Essex, used for the care of children with tuberculosis. The site was originally opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1904 for

Highwood Hospital, Brentwood, Essex
Children with tuberculosis at Highwood (or High Wood) Hospital, Brentwood, Essex. Beds were placed on the balconies to provide sun and fresh air

Dyslexia treatment
MODEL RELEASED. Dyslexia treatment. Dyslexic girl wearing yellow glasses while reading. These filters improve the function of the brain cells concerned with visual perception

No. 1 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire
Rear view of the entrance to the No. 1 War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire - the First World War deployment of Reading Union Workhouse. Several uniformed soldiers can be seen, one on crutches

Cycling event during the 2008 Paralympic Games at Laoshan Velodrome, Beijing, China, Asia

Dickens / Christmas Carol
Bob Cratchit with Tiny Tim, his crippled youngest son

Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League 29APR23
Match action during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers during the 2022/23 season, at the American Express Community Stadium on the 29th April 2023

Dick Dock, or the Lobster and Crab, 1806. Scene outside an alehouse by the River Thames. A Greenwich Pensioner with a wooden leg takes the hand of a soldier

Brighton and Hove Albion v AS Roma Europa League - Round of 16, leg 2 of 2 14MAR24
Match action during the Europa League match between Match action between Brighton and Hove Albion and AS Roma in the Round of 16 second leg, Europa League match, during the 2023/24 season

Brighton and Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest Premier League 10MAR24
Match action during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest during the 2023/24 season, at the American Express Stadium on the 10thMarch 2024

Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson
Engraving From 1873 Featuring Lord Nelson Who Was An Officer In The British Royal Navy. He Is Missing An Eye And An Arm From Injuries In Battle. Lord Nelson Lived From 1758 Until 1805

Admiral Horatio Nelson
Vintage engraving of Horatio Nelson one of Englands great national heros. The victor at Battle of Trafalgar, the Battle of the Nile and Battle of Copenhagen

Armless painter Charles Felu
Belgian painter Charles Francois Felu (1830-1900), born without arms. He was taught at an early age by his mother to draw and paint with his feet. Shown here painting in Antwerp Gallery. Date: C.1895

John Grooms Crippleage and Flower Girls Mission. Blind and Crippled Girls making artificial flowers. John Grooms vision for orphaned and disabled girls

Galileo and his daughter Maria Celeste
Galilei Galileo (1564-1642), Italian physicist and astronomer, being guided by his daughter Maria Celeste (1600-1634), a nun

Crowds at the Chicago worlds fair at night
Columbian Exposition visitors strolling along the midway at night, Chicago 1893. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Sir Douglas Bader playing golf
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982), RAF pilot during the Second World War despite having lost both legs in a crash in 1931

Freak Show poster - Legless Woman
A poster for a freak show exhibit of a legless Englishwoman, Miss Gabriele The English Halfwoman. Postcard from Germany

Golden Retriever - aid dog carrying a slipper in mouth
ME-1436 Golden Retriever - aid dog carrying a slipper in mouth Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Barnardos Agra House Home for Incurables, Tunbridge Wells
Barnardos Agra House home for Incurables as physically disabled children were then described, at Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Date: Early 1900s

Cupid's hunting fields, 1880 (oil on canvas)
930319 Cupid's hunting fields, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Intense Premier League Rivalry: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Crystal Palace (15MAR23)
Match action during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Crystal Palace during the 2022/23 season, at the American Express Community Stadium on the 15MAR23

Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building
5890540 Blind news dealer, John Martie, at his stand at the south end of the Municipal Building, New York, 1926 (b/w photo) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); Museum of the City of New York

Caterham Asylum. Surrey - Disabled Childrens Ward
A disabled childrens ward at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental conditions

Their Evening Hymn, 1892. Artist: Margaret Isabel Dicksee
Their Evening Hymn, 1892. A young girl, wearing a pinafore over her dress, sits at a keyboard playing to her aged grandmother

Pitmen encamped - evicted coal miner and his dwelling
A miner on strike sits despondently outside his makeshift home, his crutch and dog at his side. Due to lengthy strike action resulting from a wage dispute

WORLD WAR I: MASKS, 1918. Masks showing the work done by Anna Coleman Ladd of the American Red Cross. The top row are casts taken from soldiers mutilated faces

Brighton and Hove Albion v Sheffield United Premier League 12NOV23
Match action during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Sheffield United during the 2023/24 season, at the American Express Stadium on the 12th November 2023

"Oedipe et Antigone"La jeune fille aide son vieux pere aveugle a marcher
FIA5352169 " Oedipe et Antigone" La jeune fille aide son vieux pere aveugle a marcher. Peinture de Karl Pavlovich Briullov (Brioullov) (1799-1852) 1821 State Art Museum, Tyumen by Briullov

The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas)
SJS1998 The Election III The Polling, 1754-55 (oil on canvas) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 101.5x127 cm; Courtesy of the Trustees of Sir John Soanes Museum

John Baggridge; commonly called Jack Double-head (w / c on paper)
3504920 John Baggridge; commonly called Jack Double-head (w/c on paper) by Dempsey, John Church (c.1803-77); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: portrait of the Bristol character)

The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Two girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina in her lap, rest by a wayside stream after rain

Survivors from Blucher, Battle of Dogger Bank, WW1
Survivors from the disabled German armoured cruiser SMS Blucher being picked up from the sea by British destroyers during the Battle of Dogger Bank, in the North Sea, First World War

Luigi Groto, Italian poet
Luigi Groto (1541-1585), Italian poet. The circular Italian inscription gives his name, calls him the blind man of Hadria (referring to Adria, northern Italy)

South Africa versus Germany wheelchair basketball match during the 2008 Paralympic Games, Beijing, China, Asia

Brighton and Hove Albion v AEK Athens Europa League - Group B 21SEP23
Match action during the Europa League match between Match action between Brighton and Hove Albion and AEK Athens in the Group B, Europa League match, during the 2023/24 season

Brentford v Brighton and Hove Albion Pre-Season Friendly 26JUL23
Match action during the pre-season friendly match ahead of the 2023/24 season between Brentford and Brighton and Hove Albion at Mercedes-Benz Stadium; Atlanta on the 26JUL23

Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers: A Premier League Battle at American Express Community Stadium
Match action during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Wolverhampton Wanderers during the 2022/23 season, at the American Express Community Stadium on the 29th April 2023

Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Brentford: Intense Premier League Clash at American Express Community Stadium (01APR23)
Match action during the Premier League match between Brighton and Hove Albion and Brentford during the 2022/23 season, at the American Express Community Stadium on the 1st April 2023

Alex Zanardi Tests an ETCC
Alex Zanardi (ITA) tested a specially adapted BMW 320i European Touring Car that he will race at Monza Alex Zanardi Tests an ETCC, Monza, Italy. 25 September 2003. DIGITAL IMAGE

Deaf and Dumb School, Palayamkottai, India
C. E. Z. (Church of England Zenana Missionary Society) Deaf and Dumb School, Palamcottah (now Palayamkottai in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu), India. Deaf and Dumb children learning to talk

Life isn't easy
Trevor Cole

World War 1: Injured French soldiers as toy makers
3786882 World War 1: Injured French soldiers as toy makers; (add.info.: World War 1: Injured French soldiers as toy makers. 1916. Showing carved toy swans that they have produced)

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"Empowering the Disabled: Celebrating their Strength and Resilience" Bethany Children's Home, Kinver, Staffordshire: Providing a nurturing environment for disabled children to thrive and grow. Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League 29APR23: Inclusive sportsmanship on display as both teams embrace diversity on the field. Sheffield Association in aid of the Adult Deaf and Dumb, sign language (I am thine, O Lord), 1908: Pioneering efforts to bridge communication gaps through sign language, ensuring inclusivity for all. Highwood Hospital, Brentwood, Essex: A sanctuary of care and support for individuals with disabilities striving towards independence. Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2: Inspiring generations with his indomitable spirit despite losing both legs in combat – proving that disability is not a barrier to success. Helen Keller with her Great Dane: The remarkable bond between a renowned advocate for the blind and deaf community and her loyal companion symbolizes strength in overcoming adversity. Highwood School, Brentwood, Essex: Fostering an inclusive educational environment where students with disabilities can flourish academically and socially. Dyslexia treatment: Breaking down barriers by providing effective interventions that empower individuals living with dyslexia to reach their full potential. No. 1 War Hospital, Reading Berkshire: Honoring the bravery veterans who sacrificed so much during times of conflict while offering them specialized care they deserve. Cycling event during the 2008 Paralympic Games at Laoshan Velodrome Beijing China Asia: Celebrating athletes' determination as they push boundaries on wheels at one of the world's most prestigious sporting events dedicated to para-athletes Highwood Hospital Brentwood Essex : Promoting holistic well-being by providing comprehensive care and support for individuals with disabilities. Dickens / Christmas Carol.