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Canvas Print : Scout of 3rd Bathurst Troop, Gambia, West Africa
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Scout of 3rd Bathurst Troop, Gambia, West Africa
Scout Momadu Jallow of the 3rd Bathurst Troop, Gambia, West Africa. Date: 1948
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Media ID 14165338
© The Scout Association / Mary Evans
1948 Bathurst Beret Berets Gambia Gambian Pennant Standard Troop Scout Scouting Scouts
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Scout of 3rd Bathurst Troop, Gambia, West Africa" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This extraordinary image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the spirit of youth and adventure with a portrait of Scout Momadu Jallow from the 3rd Bathurst Troop in Gambia, taken in 1948. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the essence of exploration and resilience with this unique and inspiring piece.
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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Scout Momadu Jallow of the 3rd Bathurst Troop in Gambia, West Africa, proudly dons his full Scout uniform, complete with beret and pennant, in the year 1948. The image captures the young Momadu's unwavering dedication to the Scouting movement, which had been gaining popularity in Africa since its inception in 1910. The 3rd Bathurst Troop, located in the capital city of Banjul, was part of a larger network of Scout groups that spanned across the continent. Scouting provided African boys with opportunities for education, leadership development, and community engagement, all while instilling values of responsibility, discipline, and citizenship. Momadu's expression conveys a sense of pride and determination, as he stands tall and confident before the troop's flag. The flag, with its distinctive Scout emblem and the motto "Be Prepared," symbolizes the organization's commitment to preparing young people for life's challenges. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Scouting in West Africa during the 1940s. It serves as a reminder of the transformative impact that the Scouting movement had on the lives of countless African boys, including Momadu Jallow, who went on to become responsible and engaged members of their communities. This image, taken in 1948, offers a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Scouting in Africa and the world, as it continues to inspire and empower young people to make a positive difference in their communities and beyond.
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