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Paxtu, Nyeri, Kenya
Paxtu, Nyeri, Kenya, the home of Lord Baden-Powell.
circa 1930s
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Media ID 7181377
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Art Work Baden Baron Chief Kenya Powell Water Colour Nyeri Scout Scouts
8"x6" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 22.8cm x 17.7cm (9" x 7")
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.
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This beautiful watercolor painting captures the serene beauty of Paxtu, Nyeri, Kenya, the former home of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement. The image, painted in the 1930s, depicts Lord Baden-Powell, then known as Robert Baden-Powell, sitting on the porch of his house with the lush green landscape and rolling hills of Nyeri in the background. The Chief Scout, dressed in a simple white shirt and shorts, gazes off into the distance, deep in thought or contemplation. The painting captures the tranquility and natural beauty of the region that inspired Baden-Powell to establish the Scout Movement. Baden-Powell first visited Kenya in 1893 as a young army officer and returned in 1900 to serve as the British District Commissioner of Nyeri. It was during his time in Kenya that he began to develop the ideas for the Scout Movement, which was officially launched in 1907. The Scout Movement, which emphasizes character development, self-reliance, and teamwork, has since grown into a global organization with millions of members. The artist's skillful use of color and brushstrokes brings the scene to life, transporting the viewer to the peaceful surroundings of Paxtu, Nyeri, Kenya, and offering a glimpse into the life of a man who inspired generations of young people to explore the outdoors and develop important life skills.
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