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Nurse and a boy patient having an eye test at the New York Association for the Blind
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Nurse and a boy patient having an eye test at the New York Association for the Blind
MNY380954 Nurse and a boy patient having an eye test at the New York Association for the Blind, 111 East 59th Street, New York, 1930 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22408374
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Copying Eyesight Gesture Optician Sign Testing Vision B W Photo Black And White Photograph
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This photograph captures a tender moment between a nurse and a young boy patient at the New York Association for the Blind in 1930. The image showcases the importance of eye tests in diagnosing visual impairments, particularly within the context of medical care during that era. The nurse, dressed in her uniform, is seen attentively conducting an eye test on the young boy. With a sign displaying letters in front of him, she carefully observes his reactions and gestures to determine his eyesight capabilities. The boy appears engaged yet slightly apprehensive as he focuses on deciphering the letters before him. The setting exudes an air of professionalism and compassion as it takes place within the interior of this esteemed institution dedicated to serving visually impaired individuals. The room is filled with medical equipment and tools necessary for such examinations, emphasizing the commitment to providing quality healthcare. Byron Company's silver gelatin print beautifully captures this significant moment in history when advancements were being made in understanding vision health. This photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical progress while also highlighting the timeless dedication shown by healthcare professionals towards their patients' well-being. Displayed at the Museum of City New York, this image stands as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence within photography.
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