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HINE: CLASSROOM, 1917. Teaching a deaf-mute how to talk at the Training School
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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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In this photograph taken by Lewis Hine in April 1917, we are transported to a classroom at the Training School for Deaf Mutes in Sulphur, Oklahoma. The image showcases an inspiring moment of education and inclusivity as a dedicated teacher imparts the gift of speech to a young deaf-mute student. The sepia-toned print captures the essence of early 20th-century American education, with its simple yet profound message. As we observe closely, we see a determined schoolgirl seated attentively at her desk while her teacher stands beside her, offering guidance and support. The profile view allows us to witness the intensity on their faces as they engage in this transformative lesson. Lewis Hine's masterful composition not only highlights the importance of education but also sheds light on how society was evolving towards embracing diversity and providing equal opportunities for all individuals. This powerful image serves as a reminder that every person deserves access to quality education regardless of their abilities or limitations. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection, our hearts are filled with admiration for both the teacher's dedication and the student's resilience. It is through such moments that barriers are broken down, voices are heard, and lives are forever changed.
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