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Kings Scouts, Winnipeg, Canada
Kings Scouts, Winnipeg, Canada -- group photo with leader. Date: 20th century
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Kings Sepia Troop Winnipeg Scout Scouting Scouts
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This evocative sepia-toned photograph captures the spirit of adventure and camaraderie among the Kings Scouts troop based in Winnipeg, Canada during the 20th century. The image showcases a proud group of young boys in their Scout uniforms, each wearing the distinctive red scarf signifying their affiliation with the Kings Scouts. The troop's leader, standing at the front, gazes intently at the group with a sense of pride and authority. Scouting was a popular movement in Canada during the 20th century, with its emphasis on character development, citizenship, and outdoor skills. The Scout Association, founded in the United Kingdom in 1907, had spread to Canada by the early 1910s, and the Kings Scouts were likely established around this time. The photograph's composition and lighting create a sense of unity and solidarity among the boys, who appear focused and engaged, ready for their next adventure. The natural setting of the background, with trees and foliage, further emphasizes the connection between Scouting and the great outdoors. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring legacy of Scouting in Canada and the important role it played in shaping the lives of countless young boys, instilling in them a sense of responsibility, teamwork, and a love for nature.
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