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Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Kevin Stapleton and Wally Urgacz using their white canes, 1969
... Kevin Stapleton and Wally Urgacz using their white canes...Wally Urgacz.... Another RBS client, Wally Urgacz, walks behind Kevin as he crosses... client, Wally Urgacz, walks behind Kevin as he crosses the road ...RBS client Kevin Stapleton uses a white cane as he descends church steps, crosses a road and walks along the footpath. Another RBS client, Wally Urgacz, walks behind Kevin as he crosses the road in the Sydney CBD. Wally Urgacz steps off the Bondi Beach bus and up a flight of stone stairs using his Hoover long cane, under the purview of Margaret Rihr.5 x B/W photographs of men using a white caneMobility - historicalroyal blind society of nsw, white cane day, kevin stapleton, wally urgacz, margaret rihr -
Vision Australia
Photograph - Image, Boarding a bus, 1967
... Wally Urgacz... the person about to board. A man (possibly Wally Urgacz) and a woman... about to board. A man (possibly Wally Urgacz) and a woman use ...Two people wait in a line to board to double-decker bus in Sydney, holding their white cane and feeling the side of the bus. A female in a white coat looks on from the side of the bus near the person about to board. A man (possibly Wally Urgacz) and a woman use their canes to alight from the bus, with the guidance of a woman in a white coat. 4 B/W photographs of two people boarding a bus1967 - Mobility - historical - Bus orientation Bus orientation, locating doorways, safe ways of mounting steps, RBS V NB: Inefficiency of short collapsible cane in descending bus steps. Women aged 67 with some peripheral vision. RBS IV Learning bus orientation with long cane. Man aged 65 (light perception only) RBS VI Mobility training for doorways and seating arrangement in bus. Annual report 1968 Royal Blind Society of New South Wales royal blind society of nsw, white cane day, orientation and mobility, wally urgacz