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At This Well Marker
Photographer: Sandra Hughes
Taken: May 18, 2017
Caption: At This Well Marker
Additional Description: The statue by Edward Hlavka depicts a moment made famous in the biographical play and movie The Miracle Worker. It shows Keller as a seven-year-old girl wearing a pinafore over her dress. Detail of the ivy-entwined water pump with Keller's right hand. Detail of Keller's expression of astonishment. She stands at an ivy-entwined water pump with her right hand on the pump handle and her left beneath the spout to feel the flow of the water. Her expression of astonishment shows the moment when she and Annie Sullivan first communicated, by touch, the word "water."
Submitted: July 25, 2017, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.
Database Locator Identification Number: p391402
File Size: 6.534 Megabytes

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