Jigsaw Puzzle : Cub Scouts watching TV at Baden Powell House, London
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Cub Scouts watching TV at Baden Powell House, London
A group of Cub Scouts watching TV in a seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14144780
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Area Armchairs Baden Broadcasting Chairs Cubs Kensington Pictures Powell Relaxing Seating Television Wallpaper Watch Watching Scout Scouting Scouts
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite Cub Scouts jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle showcases an enchanting scene of Cub Scouts gathered around a television set at Baden Powell House in South Kensington, London. The image, taken from the 1960s, transports you back in time and offers a delightful glimpse into the past. Assemble this intricately designed puzzle piece by piece and relive the nostalgia of a simpler era. A perfect activity for families and puzzle enthusiasts alike, this jigsaw puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and engaging entertainment.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 38cm (19.8" x 15")
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
1. Title: "A Moment of Leisure: Cub Scouts Gaze at the Television at Baden Powell House, London, 1960s" This evocative photograph captures a group of Cub Scouts intently watching television at Baden Powell House in South Kensington, London during the 1960s. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple joys and moments of relaxation that were a part of the Scouting experience during this era. The Cub Scouts, dressed in their iconic uniforms, sit comfortably in a cozy seating area adorned with wallpaper, pictures, and an array of chairs and armchairs. The modern building, Baden Powell House, serves as the perfect backdrop for this scene, emphasizing the organization's forward-thinking approach even in the past. Television, a relatively new form of entertainment at the time, had become an integral part of everyday life, and the Cub Scouts were no exception. The black-and-white television set, with its bulky design, stands proudly in the room, beckoning the young scouts to explore new worlds and learn through the power of broadcasting. As they watch, the boys' expressions reveal a mix of fascination and excitement, their eyes glued to the screen. The photograph encapsulates the essence of a moment in time, when the Cub Scouts of the 1960s found solace and enjoyment in the simple pleasure of watching television together at Baden Powell House. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Scouting and the enduring appeal of shared experiences, even as the world around them continued to evolve.
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