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Fine Art Print : H Warren Smith, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg
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H Warren Smith, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg
H Warren Smith, Scoutmaster, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Media ID 20160541
© Bubblepunk / The Scout Association
Bellevue Colonialism Johannesburg Master Scoutmaster Troop Warren Scout Scouting Scouts Smith
A4 (21x29cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of scouting with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring H Warren Smith, Scoutmaster of the Bellevue Scout Troop in Johannesburg, South Africa. Captured in an iconic image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this print showcases the dedication and spirit of scouting in the mid-20th century. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order now and relive the stories of scouting's past.
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Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
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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 H Warren Smith, Scoutmaster of the Bellevue Scout Troop in Johannesburg, South Africa, as he stands proudly among his dedicated young scouts. The year is uncertain, but the image exudes an air of colonial South Africa in the mid-20th century. Smith, a distinguished man with a stern yet gentle expression, wears his Scoutmaster uniform complete with a hat adorned with badges and insignia. His scouts, clad in their own uniforms, stand attentively behind him, their youthful faces reflecting a sense of camaraderie and adventure. The Bellevue Scout Troop was part of the larger Scouting movement, which was founded in the UK by Robert Baden-Powell in 1907. The movement quickly spread to South Africa, where it became popular among both European and African communities. Scouting provided a structured environment for young people to learn valuable life skills, such as navigation, camping, and first aid, as well as instilling important values like responsibility, respect, and teamwork. Despite the colonial context of this photograph, it is essential to remember that Scouting in South Africa was not solely a tool of colonialism. Rather, it offered a space for interracial interaction and the fostering of cross-cultural understanding. This image serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when men like H Warren Smith dedicated their time and energy to shaping the lives of young people in a rapidly changing world.
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