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Blind children

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  • William Taylor, a boy born blind, looking in a mirror after his sight had been restored by surgery. Etching by T. Worlidge, 1751.
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    A blind autistic boy aged 4 years, in the arms of his kindergarten teacher who is trying to stimulate his senses. Drawing by Heather Spears, 2003.

    Spears, Heather, 1934- | Date: 17 11 03 [17 November 2003] | Reference: 655125i
    Part of: Drawings by Heather Spears.
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    A blind autistic boy aged 4 years, opening his mouth to receive some food from a kindergarten teacher who is trying to stimulate his senses. Drawing by Heather Spears, 2003.

    Spears, Heather, 1934- | Date: 5 11 03 [5 November 2003] | Reference: 655130i
    Part of: Drawings by Heather Spears.
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    The early education of the blind in Britain c. 1790-1900 : institutional experience in England and Scotland / John Oliphant ; with a foreword by David Crook.

    Oliphant, John. | Date: [2007], ©2007
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    Helping children who are blind : family and community support for children with vision problems / written by Sandy Niemann and Namita Jacob ; illustrated by Heidi Broner.

    Niemann, Sandy. | Date: [2000], ©2000
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    William Taylor, a boy born blind, looking in a mirror after his sight had been restored by surgery. Etching by T. Worlidge, 1751.

    Worlidge, T. (Thomas), 1700-1766. | Date: 1751 | Reference: 16433i
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