Gloves worn by sightless deaf people that allow them to communicate. Talking gloves for the deaf and blind; their value to men injured in the present war. 1917.
[start ID: an old grainy black picture of two hands wearing white gloves. the palm of the right glove is labelled “yes” and the palm of the right is labelled “no”. the knuckles of the right hand are labelled, from right to left, with the first half of the alphabet and the knuckles of the left hand, from left to right, are labelled with the second half of the alphabet. the tips of the right fingers are labelled 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 and the tips of the left hand are labelled 6, 7, 8, 9, 0. end ID.]








