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Antique Framed Print : G Sara, Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg
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G Sara, Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg
G Sara, Scoutmaster, Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Media ID 20160539
© Bubblepunk / The Scout Association
Colonialism Hillbrow Johannesburg Sara Scoutmaster Troop Scout Scouting Scouts
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.1cm x 37.1cm (9.9" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of camaraderie and learning among members of the Hillbrow Scout Troop in Johannesburg, South Africa. The image features Scoutmaster G Sara, a distinguished man with a stern yet caring expression, standing amongst his young charges. All the scouts are dressed in their full uniforms, complete with hats and neckerchiefs, embodying the sense of discipline and unity that is synonymous with the Scouting movement. The setting of Hillbrow, a densely populated and multicultural neighborhood in Johannesburg, adds an intriguing layer to this scene. The photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of African boys in the early 20th century, a time when colonialism was shaping the social and political landscape of South Africa. Despite the challenges of the era, Scouting provided a valuable outlet for personal growth and community building. The Scoutmaster, G Sara, appears as a guiding figure, instilling important values and skills in his young charges. His presence and the Scouting program offered these boys a sense of belonging and purpose, helping them navigate the complexities of their world. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring impact of Scouting on individuals and communities, transcending cultural and historical boundaries.
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