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POWELL CLAYTON (1833-1914). American politician. Photographed in 1897

ROBERT S.s BADEN-POWELL (1857-1941). Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell. 1st Baron of Gilwell
ROBERT S.S BADEN-POWELL (1857-1941). Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell. 1st Baron of Gilwell. English soldier; founder of the Boy Scouts. Oil on canvas, 1903, by Sir Hubert von Herkomer

SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE. A panorama of destruction following the earthquake of 18 April 1906, with Powell Street on the left, and Leavenworth Street on the right

LELAND STANFORD: MANSION. Mansion owned by Leland Stanford at Powell and California Streets, San Francisco. Photographed c1900

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1880. The steamboat David R. Powell docked along the Mississippi River. Photographed c1880

PERRY: NAVAL BATTLE, 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry leaving his badly damaged flagship, the Lawrence, for the Niagara to continue fighting against the British at the Battle of Lake Erie

PAIUTE DWELLING, c1873. Tapeats, a Paiute Native American man who served as an informant for geologist John Wesley Powell, standing in front of his brush dwelling near St

BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE, 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry leaving his badly damaged flagship, the Lawrence, for the Niagara to continue fighting against the British at the Battle of Lake Erie

AD: HORSES, 1887. American magazine advertisement for horses from Powell Brothers in Pennsylvania, 1887

AD: CATTLE, 1887. American magazine advertisement for Holstein-Friesian cattle from Smiths, Powell & Lamb in Syracuse, New York, 1887

Advertisement for Life cigarettes -- male and female models (Helen Connor and Christopher Powell) with Facel Vega car. 1959

Samuel F Cody, left, and B Fs Baden-Powell
Samuel F. Cody, left, and B.F.S. Baden-Powell

Luggage label from the Hotel Powell in San Francisco, California, 20th century
LUGGAGE LABEL. Luggage label from the Hotel Powell in San Francisco, California, 20th century

The experimental shed used by Baden-Powell at the Aeronautical Society of Great Britains flying ground at Dagenham, 1909. Date: 1909

A Baden-Powell kite

A Baden-Powell military kite

A Baden-Powell kite at the Findon International Kite Competition on the Sussex Downs, 25 June 1903. Date: 1903

Baden-Powell man-lifting kite

Major Baden-Powell demonstrating his man-lifting kite

Major Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell (1860-1937). Date: 1937

Major Baden-Powell, H Rolls, Wilbur Wright, Frank Hedges But
Outside Madame Pollets at Le Mans. From left: Major B.F.S. Baden-Powell, Hon C.S. Rolls, Wilbur Wright and Frank Hedges Butler

Major B. F. S. Baden-Powell, Wilbur Wright and Hon C. S. Rolls
Outside Madame Pollets at Le Mans. From left: Major B.F.S. Baden-Powell, Wilbur Wright and Hon C.S. Rolls

Major Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell and Wilbur Wright
Major Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell (1860-1937) and Wilbur Wright after the flight at Camp dAuvours, 8 October 1908. Date: 1937

Page two of a letter from A V Roe to Major Baden-Powell
Page two of a letter from A.V. Roe to Major Baden-Powell dated 16 July 1908. Date: 1908

Boer War: Baden Powell encouraging Mafeking to hold out. Lord Roberts promised to relieve them by 18 May. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch 9 May 1900

First World War British recruitment poster, designed by Robert Baden Powell. circa 1915

Colin Luther Powell (born 1937) African American soldier and statesman. United States Secretary of State 2001-2005. Formal head-and-shoulders photograph

Are YOU in thisja First World War recruitment poster by Baden Powell showing helpers on the home front giving backup to fighting soldiers and sailors

Looking up Powell Street From Market, San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing the view up Powell Street from Market. The street is teeming with traffic, pedestrians, vintage automobiles and cable cars

Looking Down Market Street From Powell, San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing one of the widest thoroughfares in the country, San Franciscos Market Street. Busses and vintage automobiles travel the street and Woolworths is visible on the left

Cable Car on Turntable, Powell at Market Street, San Francisco, California
Vintage postcard showing a cable car on the turntable in downtown San Francisco. People wait to embark the car and the cityscape is visible in the background

Looking Up Powell Street, Cable Cars and Turntable, San Francisco, California
Vintage linen postcard showing the view up Powell Street. The sidewalks are teeming with pedestrians, vintage automobiles line the street and a cable car revolves on the turntable

Market Street Looking East From Powell Street, San Francisco, California
Vintage linen postcard showing the view down market Street. The street is teeming with traffic, cable cars and pedestrians. The Bank of America building is visible in the center of the view

The International Chess Congress: Some Of The Chief Members Of The Liverpool Chess Club; Mr. Harris, Mr. B. Barber, Rev. H.h. Higgins, Mr. C.h. Cox, Mr. S. Wright, Mr. Formby, Mr. A

Royal Institution, Lecture on the Rotation of the Earth, by the Rev. Baden Powell, M.A. &c. London, Uk, 1851 Engraving

USA, Utah, Lake Powell National Recreation Area, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Lake Powell
United States of America - Utah - Lake Powell

Fitness Poster - Scouts
How Scouts Keep Fit: B-Ps (Baden-Powell s) Daily Dozen poster. Date: 1920s

Baden-Powell - Feedom of Poole
Freedom of the Borough of Poole to Sir Robert Baden-Powell. Date: 1929

USA, Arizona, Page. Marina on Lake Powell near Page, Arizona

Alias of Lewis Thornton Powell. Member of the Abraham Lincoln assassination conspiracy
LEWIS PAYNE (1844-1865). Alias of Lewis Thornton Powell. Member of the Abraham Lincoln assassination conspiracy. Paynes attempted assassination of Secretary of State William H

ANTHONY POWELL (1905-2000). English writer. Pencil drawing, 1976, by H. Andrew Freeth

BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE, 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry leaving his badly damaged flagship, the Lawrence, for the Niagara to continue fighting against the British at the Battle of Lake Erie

DE SOTO: MISSISSIPPI RIVER. Hernando de Soto discovering the Mississippi River on 21 May 1541. Steel engraving, American, 19th century, after a painting by William Henry Powell

JOHN WESLEY POWELL (1834-1902) and his expedition running the rapids of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon in August, 1869: wood engraving, 19th century

PERRY: NAVAL BATTLE, 1813. Oliver Hazard Perry leaving his badly damaged flagship, the Lawrence, for the Niagara to continue fighting against the British at the Battle of Lake Erie

JOHN WESLEY POWELL (1834-1902). American geologist. Powells expedition running the rapids of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon in August 1869. Wood engraving, late 19th century

Mary Powell. Date c1892 Sept. 9

The last of the magicians, Powell dean of American magicians : the master mind of modern magic : the acme of perfect manipulation, a revelation in human dexterity : the magic of a lifetime

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"Exploring the Legacy of Powell: From Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell to Music Covers and Festivals" Step into the world of Powell, where history intertwines with music, nature, and adventure. Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell, a name synonymous with leadership and outdoor exploration, laid the foundation for generations to come. His vision inspired millions of scouts worldwide. In the realm of entertainment, Powell's influence extended beyond scouting. The iconic music cover of "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" showcased his enduring impact on popular culture. The Festival of Britain in 1951 marked a significant moment as The Skylon graced London's South Bank. A symbol of progress and innovation, it stood tall as a testament to British creativity during that time. Lord Baden-Powell's House in the Woods stands as a sanctuary amidst Buddon Wood in Mountsorrel, Swithland, Leicestershire. It serves as a reminder of his connection to nature and his belief in its transformative power. Venturing further into Buddon Wood at Kinchley Hill reveals another facet of Powell's legacy. Here lies an enchanting forest that echoes with whispers from the past—a place where memories are made and adventures unfold. From forests to collieries—Cwmpennar Colliery in Glamorgan witnessed the industrious spirit that defined Wales' mining heritage. Even here, Powell's influence found its way through stories shared by those who worked tirelessly underground. Traveling across continents brings us to Colorado's Green River in 1871—an awe-inspiring sight known as Triplet Falls within Lodore Canyon. Nature’s grandeur mirrored Powell’s appreciation for wilderness beauty. Powell's reach extended beyond Earth itself; he even captured astronomers' attention like Edwin Hubble—the US astronomer whose discoveries expanded our understanding of space and time. Girl Guides Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret sent couriers bearing messages—a testament to Powell's impact on empowering young women and fostering leadership skills.