The statue of Helen Keller at the water pump. Helen wears slim boots with small buttons along the sides and stands on her toes. She reaches out, holding one hand under the spout.

You know the one. It's the pump, at Keller's Ivy Green birthplace in Tuscumbia, where Anne Sullivan poured water into the hand of 7-year-old Helen, spelling the word WATER on her palm.

Helen Keller is a historical figure known worldwide, but many remember her as 7-year-old DeafBlind girl at a water pump. She recounted this moment from her youth in her first autobiography, “The ...

Helen Keller, who was deaf and blind, used her celebrity and wit to champion rights for women, ... A 600-pound bronze sculpture of a child standing near a water pump.

Helen Adams Keller was an intelligent child who began speaking words like “wa-wa” (water) and taking her first steps as an infant. But when she was 19 months old, she contracted a near-fatal ...

The show’s classic scene takes place at the well pump, where Keller spells the word “water” into Sullivan’s hand as it pours over them. That moment opened the door to a new world and ...

Anne took Helen to a water pump and as the water splashed on her hands, she spelt W-A-T-E-R in her hand. That day, Helen Keller learnt 30 words. She went on to learn not just English language but ...

15 facts you didn’t know about the Helen Keller movie, “The Miracle Worker” The 1962 film starring Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke became the stuff of legend for their bold, combative roles ...