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Miss Hannah Thatcher (engraving)
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Miss Hannah Thatcher (engraving)
609976 Miss Hannah Thatcher (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Hannah Thatcher, born deaf and dumb, who was presented to the late Queen Charlotte on acquiring the sense of hearing and the faculty of speech under the treatment of Mr Wright, Her Majestys Surgeon, and with whom she now resides in Princes Street, Hanover Square; published 1 August 1823); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This engraving, titled "Miss Hannah Thatcher" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into a remarkable story of resilience and triumph. The portrait showcases Miss Hannah Thatcher, an extraordinary woman who was born deaf and dumb but defied all odds. The image depicts Miss Hannah Thatcher in regal attire, standing tall with an air of confidence. It is said that she acquired the sense of hearing and the faculty of speech under the care of Mr Wright, Her Majesty's Surgeon. This achievement led to her being presented to Queen Charlotte herself. Published on August 1st, 1823, this print captures a pivotal moment in Miss Hannah Thatcher's life as she resided with Queen Charlotte in Princes Street, Hanover Square. The significance of this encounter between royalty and someone who had overcome such adversity cannot be overstated. Beyond its historical context, this engraving also speaks volumes about advancements in medical science during that era. It highlights how dedicated healthcare professionals like Mr Wright played a crucial role in transforming lives through their expertise. As we admire this exquisite piece from the Peter Jackson Collection, let us celebrate not only Miss Hannah Thatcher's personal journey but also recognize the power of compassion and innovation within healthcare that can change lives forever.
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