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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). El analfabetismo ciega el espiritu. Soldado instruyete (Spirit is blinded by analphabetism. Soldier, get instructed). Poster edited by the Militia of Culture. SPAIN
Damascus Street 1933Straight Street, Damascus, Syria, where, in the New Testament of the Bible (Acts 9; 11), the blinded St. Paul was cared for by Judas. Date: 1933
Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, as described in the Acts of the Apostles
Blind soldiers regatta at Putney, WW1Blinded soldiers from St. Dunstans home for blinded sailor and soldiers in Regents Park, rowing in the boat they rowed to victory over the students of Westminster College
Nelson turns a blind eye - Battle of CopenhagenAdmiral Lord Nelson ignoring the signal from Sir Hyde Parker to stop fighting. He is looking though his telescope with his blind eye (popularising the phrase to turn a blind eye )
Servicemen blinded during WW1 learning to make baskets and nets - 1920s Date: circa 1916
Servicemen blinded during WW1 learning anatomy and massage - 1920s Date: circa 1916
British troops blinded by gas, Battle of Albert near Croisilles, 21st August 1918
WW1 - Battle of Albert - British troops, blinded by gas, helping each other to the dressing station at Croisilles, France - 21st August 1918
Soldiers blinded by tear gas near Bethune, 10th April 1918
British troops blinded by gas at Bethune France 10th April 1918 WW1
British soldier in former German area, WW1British soldier in former German area of the Western Front, WW1 - the German sign says God punish England, to which Tommy's answer is Cheerio Date: circa 1916
American Army landing in France, WW1 Date: circa 1917
The 155mm shell makes French soldier look small, WW1WW1 The 155mm Shell makes French soldier (nicknamed Poilu) look small Date: circa 1916
Bringing the gun into firing action, WW1 Date: circa 1916
Allies on the Somme, British and French soldiers, WW1Allies on the Somme, a British and French soldier, WW1 Date: circa 1916
Fashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gentlemans HatFashionable Edwardian Swagger Style - Gent wearing an all-enveloping hat - a mild satire on the penchant for women (and men) to wear large and enveloping hats during this period. Date: 1909
St Dunstans Hospital for Blind Soldiers - Door Mat MakingSt Dunstans Hospital (Hostel) for Blind Soldiers (and Sailors) - Door Mat Making. Date: circa 1918
His Other EyesA blind soldier sits and listens as a female companion reads from a newspaper or magazine, keeping him updated with news. This drawing was donated by the artist, Fortunino Matania
Cyclops & RamOdysseus escapes from the cave of Polyphemus the Cyclops (who has now been blinded) by clinging to the underbelly of a ram
Odysseus offering wine to Polyphemus. Mosaic. 3rd-4rd century. Roman Villa. Piazza Armerina. Sicily. Italy
Ufos / Gonzales + Ponce /Two Venezuelan truckers, at Petare, near Caracas, encounter a UFO manned by hairy aliens; one attacks Gonzales and he is temporarily blinded with a ray-gun
James Holman (Fabroni)JAMES HOLMAN Naval officer who, though blinded, became a notable traveller Date: 1786 - 1857
Sir Arthur Pearson on St. Dunstans Day, Trafalgar SquareSir Arthur Pearson (1866-1921), English newspaper and magazine publisher, seen at his wifes stall in Trafalgar Square on St. Dunstans Day. Sir Arthur founded St
St Dunstans Hostel, Regents Park, London, for soldiers and sailors blinded during the First World War. Date: 1920s
Regatta at Marlow for Blinded Soldiers & Sailors, WW1Two photographs depicting a rowing at regatta at Marlow for blinded soldiers and sailors from St. Dunstans during the First World War
Soldiers & sailors blinded in war learning useful tradesPatients at the Blind Soldiers and Sailors Hostel of St Dunstan in Regents Park being taught new skills to equip them for life
Learning carpentry at St Dunstan sA blind ex-serviceman learns carpentry at St Dunstans hostel in Regents Park, London. The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers and sailors blinded during the Great War. Date: 1915
Blind servicemen at St Dunstan sTwo blind officers, escorted by one of the nursing staff, take the air at St Dunstans hostel in Regents Park, London.The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers
Blind soldier at St Dunstan sA blind ex-serviceman learns how to make bags at St Dunstans, Regents Park, London. The hostel was established to rehabilitate soldiers and sailors blinded during the Great War. Date: 1915
Captain Angus Buchanan receiving the VC and Military Medal from King George V at the Bristol investiture. He was led to the platform, having been blinded in action in Mesopotamia. Date: 1917
Blinded soldier starring in a revue, WW1Blinded soldiers from St. Dunstans taking part in a revue called The Dispensary Boys, in a scene called the Beauty Chorus. St
St Dunstans Hostel advertisement, WW1A full page of The Tatler devoted to reporting on the work of St. Dunstans Hostel for Blinded Soldiers and Sailors in Regents Park, London
Blinded soldier wearing his hospital bluesA blinded soldier wearing his hospital blues and being comforted by a loving border collie.. English School
St Dunstans periscope made by blind patientsA St. Dunstans periscope made by blind patients of St. Dunstans Hospital. Retaining original paper cover printed St. Dunstans Periscope. Made by a war-blinded man. Firearms & Equipment
Henry Fawcett (1833 1884) British economist, politician & Cambridge professor, accidentally blinded. Husband of Millicent Garrett Fawcatt
Blind soldiers at St. Dunstans, WW1A cheerful group of blind soldiers pictured at St. Dunstans hostel, Regents Park, London. St. Dunstan s, near Hanover Gate in the park, set up by Mr. C
Blinded French soldier learning to write, WW1At the Rue Boileau, a poilu, blinded in the war, learns to write. 1915
Lily Elsie with blinded soldiers at St. Dunstan sActress Lily Elsie (Mrs Ian Bullough) pictured at St. Dunstans Hostel for Blinded Soldiers at Regents Park in 1917. In the left hand picture she prepares to go afloat as cox with a blind rowing crew
St. Dunstans Bazaar at the Albert Hall, WW1Ladies pose by the stall run by actress Miss Lily Elsie (Mrs Ian Bullough) at the Albert Hall in aid of the funds of St. Dunstans Hostel for blinded soldiers
Lady giving beggar moneyA well-dressed lady giving a blind beggar with an artificial leg sitting against a wall with a poster of St. Dunstans, the charity set up to aid servicemen blinded in the war. Date: 1930s
Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier - RNIB postcardMemories - 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
Blind Craftsman 1930SA 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 Veteran Soldier - St Dunstans HostelSet 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
Dr. W. A. Thatchell pictured with blind Chinese boys, Chinese RevolutionDr. 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
Vasily Ii, Russian RoyalVASILY II VASILIYEVICH (sometimes called Vasily III) Grand Prince of Moscow (1425- 62), son of Vasily I, twice deposed, and blinded by the usurper Dmitri Shemyaka Date: 1415 - 1462
Oedipus Tyrannus 5left, a messenger : right, Oedipus, having blinded himself, embraces his children, before taking to the roads as a wanderer with his daughter Antigone
TIRESIAS, Theban soothsayer, blinded because he accidentally saw Athena bathing, but given powers of prophecy as compensation