Framed Print : Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-Powell
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Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-Powell
An Arab Scout presenting the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) with an Arab keffiyeh.
1930s
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Arab Arabian Association Baden Chief Gift Give Giving Head Dress Powell Present Presentation Presenting Presents Scarf Keffiyeh Scout Scouting Scouts Shemagh
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of Scouting with our exclusive Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of an Arab Scout presenting a keffiyeh to Lord Baden-Powell. This evocative photograph, copyrighted by The Scout Association and sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1930s when Scouting bridged cultural boundaries. The high-quality print is beautifully framed and ready to hang, making it an inspiring addition to any room in your home or office. Celebrate the rich legacy of Scouting and its enduring spirit with this unique and intriguing piece of memorabilia.
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 photograph taken in the 1930s, an Arab Scout proudly presents Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scout Movement, with an Arab keffiyeh as a gesture of respect and friendship. The image captures a significant moment in the history of Scouting, as the global organization began to expand its reach beyond Europe and into the Middle East. The Arab Scout, dressed in traditional attire, wears a keffiyeh, a type of headscarf that is a symbol of Arab culture. He presents it to Lord Baden-Powell with a warm and sincere expression, while the Chief Scout looks on with interest and appreciation. This exchange signifies the growing association between Scouting and the Arab world, as well as the organization's commitment to promoting cultural understanding and unity. The keffiyeh, also known as a shemagh, ghutrah, or hattah, among other names, is a versatile and iconic piece of Arab headgear. It is made of lightweight cotton or wool and can be worn in various ways to protect against the sun, sand, and wind. The Arab Scout's gift to Lord Baden-Powell is a symbolic representation of the Scout Movement's commitment to embracing diversity and promoting intercultural dialogue. The photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of Scouting and its ability to bring people from different backgrounds and cultures together. It also highlights the importance of cultural exchange and the power of a simple gift to bridge divides and foster mutual respect and understanding. This image is a valuable historical document that captures the spirit of Scouting in the 1930s and beyond.
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