Framed Print : American Scouts listening to the radio

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American Scouts listening to the radio

Five American Boy Scouts sit together listening to the radio, while one reads a magazine. An elderly lady sits in the corner of the room.
1942

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Media ID 7187967

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Association Elderly Kids Listen Listening Radio Reads Sits Wireless Scout Scouting Scouts

22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the captivating "American Scouts Listening to the Radio" framed print from The Scout Association and Mary Evans Prints Online. This nostalgic image transports us back in time to 1942, where five Boy Scouts gather around a radio, engrossed in the latest news or entertainment. One scout adds to the communal experience by reading aloud from a magazine. The warmth of the scene is complemented by the presence of a kindly elderly lady in the corner, a comforting presence in their makeshift listening room. Bring this heartwarming moment into your home and create a timeless focal point with our high-quality framed print.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, five American Boy Scouts intently listen to the radio as they gather around an old wireless set, their young faces focused on the broadcast. The room is filled with the warm glow of the radio's speakers, casting a soft light on the boys' eager expressions. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie and shared excitement, as they absorb the latest news and entertainment. In the corner of the room, an elderly lady sits quietly, her attention divided between the scouts and the pages of a magazine. Her presence adds a sense of history and continuity to the image, as if linking the past to the present. The boys, dressed in their uniforms, represent the future of the Scouting Association, an organization dedicated to instilling values of citizenship, character development, and personal fitness in young people. The year is 1942, and the world is at war. The radio, a valuable source of information and entertainment, played a crucial role in keeping people informed and connected during this time. This photograph captures a moment of shared experience, as the scouts gather around the wireless, united by their curiosity and the power of the airwaves. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring spirit of community and the simple pleasures of youth.

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