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Chocolat Poulain trade card, Valentin Hauy (chromolitho)
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Chocolat Poulain trade card, Valentin Hauy (chromolitho)
964040 Chocolat Poulain trade card, Valentin Hauy (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chocolat Poulain trade card, with a portrait of Valentin Hauy, founder of the first school for the blind, the Royal Institution for the Young Blind in Paris (now the National Institute for the Young Blind.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22220054
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Blind Blindness Candy Store Chocolat Poulain Chocolate Chocolates Cripple Disability Disabled Handicaped Handicapped Person Infirmities Invalid Milk Chocolate Promotional Publicity Royal Institution Sightless Eyes Sugar Sweet Shop Valentin Hauy
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This print showcases a Chocolat Poulain trade card featuring Valentin Hauy, the visionary behind the first school for the blind. The chromolitho artwork, created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, is now part of a private collection. The trade card pays homage to Hauy's remarkable contribution to education and empowerment for visually impaired individuals. It depicts his portrait alongside images that symbolize his dedication to improving the lives of blind children. This historic piece serves as both promotional material and educational tool, shedding light on Hauy's pioneering work. Hauy founded the Royal Institution for the Young Blind in Paris (now known as the National Institute for the Young Blind), providing hope and opportunities for those who were previously marginalized due to their disability. Through this trade card, Chocolat Poulain not only promotes its brand but also aligns itself with a noble cause. The image evokes empathy and admiration as it portrays sightless eyes gazing into a future filled with possibilities. It reminds us of society's responsibility to support and uplift those facing physical challenges. Moreover, it highlights how even small gestures like purchasing chocolate can contribute towards creating inclusive communities. This photograph encapsulates history, artistry, and social progress all within its frame—a testament to humanity's ability to overcome adversity while savoring life's sweetest moments.
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