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A special television monitor for Coventrys new central library will help people read
A special television monitor for Coventrys new central library will help people read the small print. The screen, which magnifies print was tested by the Lord Mayor, Bill McKernan. He is watched by Betty Burwood, chairman of the Coventry branch of the Partially Sighted Society, who handed over the machine at the Council House. 24th January 1986
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Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21716658
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Books Coventry Libraries Library Literacy Mayor Technology Eyesight
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Bring your cherished memories to life and enjoy them every day with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring high-quality printing, our mugs now showcase an extraordinary television monitor from Coventry's new central library. This innovative screen, as seen in the image with Lord Mayor Bill McKernan, magnifies small print to help those with visual impairments read more easily. Personalize your mug with your favorite photo and make each sip a moment to remember.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This print from Memory Lane Prints captures a significant moment in Coventry's history. Dated 24th January 1986, it showcases the unveiling of a special television monitor at Coventry's new central library, designed to assist individuals with visual impairments in reading small print. In this image, we see the Lord Mayor of Coventry, Bill McKernan, standing beside Betty Burwood, the chairman of the Coventry branch of the Partially Sighted Society. With great anticipation and excitement on their faces, they are gathered at the Council House for this groundbreaking event. The Lord Mayor takes center stage as he tests out this innovative technology that magnifies text for those with limited eyesight. This device promises to revolutionize accessibility within libraries and promote literacy among all members of society. Betty Burwood watches intently as she hands over this remarkable machine to be integrated into Coventry's central library. Her presence signifies not only her personal commitment but also represents countless individuals who will benefit from this technological advancement. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of how advancements in technology can bridge gaps and provide equal opportunities for everyone within our communities. It is an inspiring testament to progress and inclusivity in education and highlights the importance placed on supporting those with visual impairments during an era marked by rapid technological development.
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