Postcard : Blind man on a crossing
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Blind man on a crossing
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6416054
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
Photo postcards are a great way to stay in touch with family and friends.
Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures the resilience and determination of a blind man navigating his way across a busy road. With his white cane tapping the ground, he steps confidently onto the striped zebra crossing, relying on touch and sound to guide him safely through the hazardous environment. The image highlights both the challenges faced by individuals with visual disabilities and their remarkable ability to adapt and overcome. The partially sighted man's reliance on his walking stick showcases how aids like canes become essential tools for those living with blindness or impaired vision. The paved pathway serves as a lifeline for this brave individual, providing a clear route amidst potential dangers. The contrasting stripes on the road act as tactile markers that enable him to navigate independently, ensuring he stays within designated areas while crossing. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of accessible infrastructure in our communities. It prompts us to reflect upon how we can create safer environments for people with disabilities, promoting inclusivity and equal opportunities for all. Science Photo Library has captured an extraordinary moment that encapsulates not only one person's journey but also sheds light on broader issues surrounding health care, disability rights, and societal support systems.
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