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J as a toy, 1908 (photo)
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J as a toy, 1908 (photo)
8713207 J as a toy, 1908 (photo); 31, 5 x 25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "To learn to read by Henri Manuel, published by the Librairie Felix Juven, Paris, 1908. Collection The albums of the very young. Reading method and photographic alphabet by Henri Manuel (1874-1947). Measurements: 31.5 x 25 cm."); Photo © Duvallon
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This print from 1908 captures a young child named J transformed into a toy as part of an innovative reading method by Henri Manuel. The image, featured in the book "To learn to read," showcases J dressed in colorful attire, embodying the essence of early 20th-century childhood innocence and curiosity.
Henri Manuel's unique approach to education combined photography with alphabet learning, providing children with a visual aid to enhance their reading skills. Through this creative technique, J and other youngsters were able to engage with books in a new and exciting way, fostering a love for literature at an early age.
The vibrant colors and playful demeanor of J as a toy evoke feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when learning was filled with wonder and discovery. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of educational innovation and creativity in shaping young minds.
As we reflect on this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the timeless nature of childhood joy and the power of imagination in fueling intellectual growth. Let us continue to embrace new methods of teaching that inspire future generations to explore the world through the magic of reading.
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