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Unseen Memories

Posted on September 25, 2023.

Sabah’s Unseen Memories

On the left, a British Asian girl with glasses rides a tricycle against a background of reflections. On the right, now a young woman, she is in the garden with a bicycle. Her mother with her and her grandparents are indoors looking through closed glass sliding doors. All three women wear hijabs.

Photo © Karren Visser. Sabah shares her memory of riding her bike, a favourite childhood pastime that stopped when it became harder for her to see. Her story speaks of hopes and dreams and how she is adapting to ongoing sight loss. Everyday pleasures, cooking, a visit to the Poundshop, and day trips …

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Posted on September 21, 2023.

Sandra’s Unseen Memories

On the left is a photo of a white woman at a seated gathering, in the middle is one taken outdoors of the same woman with a boy and a girl, and to its right, she is seated on a sofa with her mobile phone.

Photo © Karren Visser. Sandra’s story connects her love for her job as SVI’s Development Worker and the fun she has with her grandchildren. She reflected on how home and work come together. The standing Buddha sculpture often features in SVI Zoom meetings. In the photomontage, she holds the …

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