Blind Collection (page 7)

David Johnston, Church
DAVID JOHNSTON Scottish churchman, minister of North Leith; founder of the Blind Asylum, Edinburgh. Date: 1734 - 1824

Valentine Rene Hauy
VALENTIN HAUY French educator, inventor of a script for the blind, with behind him his brother Rene Just Hauy, mineralogist. Date: 1745 - 1822

Janet Hamilton, Poet
JANET HAMILTON (nee Thomson) Scottish poet, who taught herself to read at age 5, to write at age 54 : she became blind in 1866 despite bearing ten children. Date: 1795 - 1873

Blind Beggar on a London Street, with a sign explaining his situation around his neck and a small scrawny pet dog at his side

Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier - RNIB postcard
Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier looking back on his past life and the activities he is unable to continue to pursue due to his lost sight - Fund-raising postcard for the Home Teaching Branch of

Pretty Japanese girl and roll blind Date: circa 1912

Blind Russian Beggar and ragged child Date: 1901

Blind Musician, Bermuda with three young children persussionists accompanying his banjo playing. All are wearing remarkable costumes (which must have been seriously hot!). Date: circa 1909

Agnostid trilobite of Cambrian age, found in deep water. It is a blind trilobite of only a few millimetres long, with only two thoracic segments

A blind man walks across Niagara Date: 1912

GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Ciego enamorado de su potra (Blind man in love with his hernia). Romanticism. Drawing. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

RIBERA, JOS (1588-1652). ISaC
RIBERA, Jos (1588-1652). Isaac Blessing Jacob. Isaac on the bed, blind, touches Jacobs arm, which is covered with a kid skin in

Blind spinning girl - Rangoon - Kemmendine School for the Blind I asked if the girls would let me take their pictures and the matron spread a mat under a tree

Blind Craftsman 1930S
A blind man making a tray at St. Dunstans school established in 1915 to provide essential training and rehabilitation for ex-Service men blinded during warfare &c. Date: early 1930s

Blind alley, by James Warwick Blind alley, by James Warwick
Blind alley, by James Warwick. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Blind Alley at the Mayan Theatre, showing two men talking. Date 1937

The Federal Theater, Works Progress Administration presents Blind Alley, 3 act drama by James Warwick at the Waterloo Theater

The Federal Theater Div. of WPA. presents Blind alley, by James Warwick at the President Theatre. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Blind Alley at the President Theatre

Christ restoring sight to the blind man. Date c1873

Hyman Bachwald, 167 Allen Street, New York. Neurotic and epileptic. Mother worked in factory previous to marriage, and while Hyman was coming. Her mentality is questioned

John Bunyan in Bedford Jail, 1667, his blind child leaving him for the night

Blind monks examining an elephant

The blind girl at the holy well. Date c1869

Egypt - British Soldier escorting an old blind Arab man
British Soldier escorting an old blind Arab man off a Nile Steamer, possibly at Port Said? Date: circa 1910s

Old man Moseley, now blind, Gees Bend, Alabama. Date 1939 May?

New York, New York. Thomas Gilmartin is seen bowling at the Lighthouse, an institution for the blind, at 111 East Fifty-ninth Street. The rail on the left is a guide to the starting line

Carnival fancy dress parade, Walton on the Naze, Essex
A carnival or fancy dress parade heading down the High Street at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1905

Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood
Blind inmates enjoying activities such as cycling, boating, and swings at Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood. The specially constructed cycles had their wheels side-by-side. Date: 1895

Street music: A November day, 1872
Three weary street musicians ply their trade on a rainy day in November. Date: 1872

Street music: James Wallace, town wait
James Wallace, the last of the town waites of Berwick, shown here holding his violin beneath his coat, and being guided by a small boy. Date: c. 1840s

Technical School, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwoo
Girls at work in a carpentry workshop at the Technical School of the Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood, south London Date: 1895

Street music: a blind ballad singer, 1815
A blind chaunter of old ballads, shown here accompanying his voice by playing upon a cat gut string drawn over a tea canister, and tied at both ends with a mop stick. Date: 1815

Gymnastic Display, Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwo
An outdoor gymnastic display put on by pupils at the Royal Normal College for the Blind, Norwood Date: 1895

Blind Veteran Soldier - St Dunstans Hostel
Set up in 1915, St Dunstans Hostel aided the recovery of servicemen blinded during the First World War. This is a charity postcard produced for St Dunstans showing a blinded serviceman being led by a

Boys Blind School Band - Fuzhou, China Date: 1910s

Royal Wedding 1919 -- Blind Trousseau Worker
A blind trousseau worker, making a finely knitted coat for Princess Patricias trousseau, operating a flat machine at the workshops of the London Association for the Blind, Churton Street, Victoria

Blind motor car driver, 1904
Despite the fact Mr Sharp of Watford is totally blind, he has obtained a licence to drive a motor car. To warn other motorists, his bowler hat is inscribed with the words, Blind. Thats alright then

William Wostenholme, blind organist
Mr William Wostenholme (1865 - 1931), organist and composer. Totally blind from birth, who was a talented musician and studied at the College for Blind Sons of Gentlemen at Worcester

China - Fuzhou - Junior Boys Blind School
China - Fuzhou (formerly Foochow) - a group of young children from the Junior Boys Blind School Date: circa 1910

Blind man with guide dog crossing the road
A blind man with his guide dog crossing the road at a zebra crossing. Date: circa 1960s

Political cartoon - Joseph Chamberlain as jockey
" Who is Going to Ride it?" Joseph Chamberlain watches on in amusement as three jockeys (including Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (seated) and Herbert Henry Asquith

Mary Bad Eyes and Papoose (baby). Date: 1912

A Anderson. Blind Mans Buff (Xmas)
Blind Mans Buff. Artist: Anne Anderson. Children playing a traditional game Date: circa 1921

Street music: 17th century hurdy gurdy player
Street scene showing a blind hurdy gurdy player performing in 17th century Holland. Date: 17th century

Dr. W. A. Thatchell pictured with blind Chinese boys, Chinese Revolution
Dr. W. A. Thatchell pictured with two nurses, all from the Wesleyan Mens Hospital in Hankow, who rescued wounded and blinded inmates from the hospital under fire from insurgents during the Chinese

Initiation of the Prince of Thanks
The candidate, blind-folded and wearing wings, soars and falls onto a blanket held by several existing members. There is a lady watching on from inside a well. Date: 1890s

Street music: Bob the dancing dog, 1816
Blind street musician Charles Wood with his organ and dancing dog Bob. Date: 1816

Bamburgh Castle surrendered 1099
Eleanor of Northumberland surrenders Bamburgh Castle to William II after the besiegers had threatened to blind her husband Robert de Mowbray, Earl of Northumberland

Blind Hannah Brentford, 1827
Hannah Brentford, blind musician of Bunhill-row, shown here aged 24 giving a street performance of hymns, accompanied by her violin

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