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The Single-handed Alphabet (engraving)
2793450 The Single-handed Alphabet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Single-handed Alphabet. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 28 December 1833. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22433256
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Aphabet Deaf Handed Language Sign Single
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This print showcases "The Single-handed Alphabet" an engraving by the English School from the 19th century. The image, part of a private collection, depicts a significant tool in sign language communication for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. The engraving beautifully captures the intricate hand gestures that form each letter of this single-handed alphabet. Created as an illustration for The Penny Magazine on December 28,1833, this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the historical significance and artistry behind this unique form of communication. In a world where verbal communication dominates, this print serves as a reminder of the diverse ways humans have found to express themselves throughout history. It symbolizes resilience and adaptability in overcoming barriers faced by those with hearing impairments. "The Single-handed Alphabet" is not just an alphabet; it represents empowerment and inclusivity for individuals who rely on sign language to communicate their thoughts and emotions effectively. Through its simplicity yet complexity, it highlights the beauty found within different languages and cultures worldwide. Bridgeman Images has done justice in preserving this remarkable piece of artwork through Fine Art Finder. This print is not only visually striking but also holds immense educational value regarding the evolution of sign language over time.
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