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ENGLAND: MUSIC LESSON, 1871. Music lesson at a school for the blind in England. Wood engraving, American, 1871
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ENGLAND: MUSIC LESSON, 1871. Music lesson at a school for the blind in England. Wood engraving, American, 1871
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The captivating print titled "ENGLAND: MUSIC LESSON, 1871" takes us back in time to a unique moment at a school for the blind in England. The wood engraving, created by an American artist in 1871, beautifully captures the essence of this music lesson. In the image, we see a group of blind students gathered inside a class room. They are engaged in their music lesson under the guidance of their teacher. Standing proudly with his violin is one of the pupils who seems to be leading the session. Surrounding him are fellow musicians playing instruments such as the cello, horn, flute and more. Despite their visual impairment, these talented individuals showcase their passion for music through their dedication and skillful playing. Their ability to create harmonious melodies is truly remarkable. The scene exudes an air of late 19th-century English elegance; men wearing hats sit attentively while others stand confidently holding their instruments. The atmosphere is filled with both concentration and joy as each student contributes to this musical ensemble. This historical photograph serves as a testament to the power of education and inclusivity during that era. It reminds us that talent knows no boundaries or limitations – even those without sight can excel in artistic endeavors like music. Through this wood engraving from The Granger Collection's archives, we gain insight into an extraordinary moment where creativity triumphs over adversity within a classroom setting at a school for the blind in England circa 1871.
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