Canvas Print : River Police instructing Sea Scouts, London
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River Police instructing Sea Scouts, London
River Police showing the ropes to a group of Sea Scouts at the London Sea Scout Base, Westminster, to be opened by Lord Amory on 7 December 1976.
1976
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1976 Association Instructing Instructions Rope Ropes Westminster Base Scout Scouting Scouts
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "River Police instructing Sea Scouts, London" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans / The Scout Association from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image perfectly captures a memorable moment in time, as River Police officers share their expertise with a group of eager Sea Scouts at the London Sea Scout Base in Westminster, back in 1976. Imagine the story this beautiful print tells as you bring it home and display it proudly on your wall. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic photograph are expertly rendered on our high-quality canvas, making it a true work of art that will add depth and character to any room. Bring a piece of history and nostalgia into your home with this exquisite River Police and Sea Scouts canvas print. Order yours today and begin creating your personal gallery of cherished memories.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 evocative photograph, River Police officers are seen instructing a group of eager Sea Scouts at the London Sea Scout Base in Westminster, which was officially opened on 7 December 1976 by Lord Amory. The boys, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are intently focused on the officers as they demonstrate the intricacies of handling ropes. The setting is the River Thames, a historic waterway that has long been a part of London's rich maritime heritage. The 1970s were a significant period in the history of scouting, as the movement continued to evolve and adapt to changing times. The Sea Scouts, in particular, provided young people with unique opportunities to learn water safety, seamanship, and teamwork skills in a real-world environment. The presence of the River Police, who were responsible for maintaining safety and security on the Thames, added an authentic and exciting element to the training experience. The photograph captures the essence of the scouting ethos, which emphasizes learning by doing and the importance of community and teamwork. The River Police officers, with their wealth of experience and expertise, are passing on valuable knowledge to the next generation of scouts. The boys, in turn, are absorbing the instructions with enthusiasm and dedication, eager to put their new skills into practice. The image is a testament to the enduring appeal of scouting and the importance of practical, hands-on learning. It also serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions of scouting in London and the vital role that organizations like the River Police played in shaping the experiences of young people during the 1970s.
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