Accession Number: 2001.155
Description: Shows a classical female figure (Literature) carrying books in her right arm; her left hand rests on the shoulder of seated man with a despairing countenance shown in dark shadow. Printed at bottom, "Lightening The Darkness. The Lord Mayor has opened a fund to assist the National Institute for the Blind in its endeavour to increase and cheapen the supply of Braille literature."
Height: 10.75
Width: 8.125
Date Made: 1914
Maker: Hill, Leonard Raven
Place of Origin: London, England
Credit Line: Museum Purchase, 2001.155
Subjects: Blindness Braille Great Britain Services for the blind and visually impaired
Dimension Notes: 9.75 x 7.125 in. (comp.)
Made: Punch, publisher
Material: Paper
Updated: 05/13/2014