Canvas Print : Pegwell Bay
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Pegwell Bay
Pegwell Bay. Date: circa 1840s
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Media ID 7184779
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1840s Association Grace Henrietta Powell Pegwell Scout Scouting Scouts
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
"Breathe life into your living space with a stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Pegwell Bay. This exquisite piece, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1840s. The high-quality canvas material and vibrant color reproduction bring out the intricate details of this timeless photograph, making it a true masterpiece for any home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to your interior décor with our Canvas Prints."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Scout Gathering at Pegwell Bay, circa 1840s: A Timeless Tradition" This evocative image, captured in the 1840s, portrays a group of young boys and girls gathered at Pegwell Bay in Kent, England. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie, adventure, and the spirit of exploration that transcends time. The children, dressed in simple yet distinctive clothing, appear to be engaged in a scouting activity, likely led by a wise and experienced mentor, such as a local guide or a community leader. The association between Pegwell Bay and scouting is rooted in the rich history of the area. The bay, with its expansive mudflats and tidal pools, has long been a popular destination for local children to explore and learn about the natural world. The name "scout" itself is derived from the Old English word "scouten," meaning to examine or inspect, which fits perfectly with the activities depicted in the photograph. One can only imagine the stories and experiences that were shared during this gathering. Perhaps the children were learning about the various plants and animals that inhabit the bay, or maybe they were practicing essential survival skills like building shelters or starting fires. Regardless, the image serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the great outdoors and the importance of passing down knowledge and traditions from one generation to the next. The figures in the photograph include a young girl, Henrietta, who stands proudly at the front, and a boy, likely named Powell, who is shown pointing towards the horizon, possibly indicating a direction for the group to follow. The sense of unity and excitement is palpable, making this photograph a captivating glimpse into the past and a testament to the enduring spirit of scouting.
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