Mounted Print : American Boy Scout with Richard Nixon
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American Boy Scout with Richard Nixon
Cub Scout Joe Berry, 10, of Alexandria, Virginia, presented Vice President Nixon with a Boy Scout plaque during ceremonies in Nixons Office. The ceremony marked celebration of Boy Scout Week, 8 February 1956.
1956
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Media ID 7181157
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1956 Alexandria Association Berry Ceremonies Ceremony Marked Nixon Off Ice Plaque Presented Vice Virginia Week Scout Scouting Scouts
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Relive history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Mounted Photo featuring an iconic moment between a young Cub Scout and a future President. Witness the charming interaction between 10-year-old Joe Berry from Alexandria, Virginia, and Vice President Richard Nixon during the presentation of a Boy Scout plaque in Nixon's office. This beautifully mounted photograph, sourced from The Scout Association and Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, Boy Scout collectors, and those who appreciate a heartwarming piece of Americana. Add this unique and captivating image to your home or office decor, and let the story of this historic moment live on.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 17.8cm (6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this historic photograph, taken on February 8, 1956, Cub Scout Joe Berry, a 10-year-old boy from Alexandria, Virginia, proudly presents a Boy Scout plaque to Vice President Richard Nixon in the Vice President's office. The ceremony marked the celebration of Boy Scout Week, an annual event honoring the contributions of the Boy Scouts of America to the development of young Americans. The Boy Scouts of America is a leading youth development organization that provides educational programs and activities for boys and girls. The organization's mission is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of citizenship, character, and personal fitness. During the ceremony, Cub Scout Berry, dressed in his official uniform, handed over the plaque to Vice President Nixon with a sense of pride and accomplishment. The Vice President, who was known for his support of Scouting, graciously accepted the gift and expressed his appreciation for the organization's work in shaping the future leaders of America. The presentation of the plaque was just one of many events held during Boy Scout Week, which aimed to raise awareness of the Scouting movement and its impact on the lives of young people. The photograph captures a moment of history, showcasing the strong partnership between the Boy Scouts of America and the US government in fostering the growth and development of the nation's youth. This image is a testament to the enduring legacy of the Boy Scouts of America and its commitment to shaping the lives of young Americans through character development, leadership training, and community service. It also highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the achievements of young people and the role models who inspire them to reach their full potential.
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