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A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929 (colour litho)
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A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929 (colour litho)
472981 A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eighth Scout law: A Scout smiles and whistles under all difficulties; illustration from the Boy Scouts series of cigarette cards produced by Ogdens;
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23489276
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This vibrant and captivating print titled "A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929" captures the essence of the Boy Scouts movement in the early 20th century. The image showcases a young scout on his bicycle, facing a breakdown with a cheerful smile on his face. Produced as part of Ogdens' series of cigarette cards, this illustration represents the eighth Scout law: "A Scout smiles and whistles under all difficulties". The artwork beautifully depicts the ideals and values that scouting instills in young individuals - trust, friendship, loyalty, duty, and helpfulness. The boy's unwavering commitment to these principles is symbolized by his bright grin amidst challenging circumstances. In this vintage card advertisement, we are reminded of the importance of cheerfulness even when faced with adversity. It serves as an inspiration for us all to approach life's obstacles with optimism and resilience. The colour litho technique used in this print enhances its visual appeal by bringing out vivid hues that breathe life into every detail. This timeless piece from English School exemplifies not only marketing techniques prevalent during that era but also reflects the moral fabric of society at large. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, it reminds us of the enduring legacy left behind by generations of scouts who have embraced these values throughout history.
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