• A picture of Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men
  • A picture of Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men, a mockup of the print leaning against a wall
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Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men

Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men

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Buy wall art of this image titled: Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men, from the World War I Posters Collection by Second Story Prints. Top quality print reproductions available now!

  • Tags
    • Institute for the Crippled and Disabled--People--1910-1920.
    • World War, 1914-1918--Medical aspects.
    • Disabled veterans--American--1910-1920.
    • Blind persons--1910-1920.
    • Braille--1910-1920.
  • Notes
    • Title from item.
    • Poster caption: At the Military Hospital for Blinded Men at Baltimore, this soldier is learning to substitute touch for sight in the process of reading. The letters are formed by dots raised in the surface of the paper. The sailor is writing in raised characters by the aid of a simple machine.
    • Poster caption: A blinded man can learn in a short time to operate, without making mistakes, the regular standard typewriter. He is thus able again to correspond with his mother, wife, sweetheart, or friends.
    • Exhibit of the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men and the Red Cross Institute for the Blind.
    • Exhibited: "Echoes of the Great War : American Experiences of WW I" in the Thomas Jefferson Building, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., May 2018 - January 2019.
  • Original Date: 1919.
  • Formats: Exhibit posters--1910-1920.
  • Original Publisher: 1919.
  • Reference #: 00651732
  • SKU #: 203F1282
  • Part of Collection: World War I Posters
  • Link to original at the Library of Congress: Reading and writing are not lost arts to blinded men

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