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Cartagena, Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia.
20 January 1912
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Art Work Baden Baron Cartagena Chief Colombia Powell Water Colour Scout Scouts
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1. Title: "A Scout Excursion in Cartagena, Colombia, 1912" 2. Description: This watercolor painting depicts a group of young Scouts and their Chief, Robert Baden-Powell, on an excursion in the beautiful coastal city of Cartagena, Colombia, on January 20, 1912. The Scouts, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are seen gathered around a small boat, eagerly preparing for an adventure on the tranquil waters. The Chief, with his characteristic handlebar mustache and hat, stands at the helm, steering the boat with a calm and confident expression. 3. Background: The painting is a testament to the early days of the Scout Movement, which was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in 1907. The movement, which emphasized character development, self-reliance, and teamwork, quickly gained popularity and spread across the globe. This painting captures a moment in time when Baden-Powell and his Scouts embarked on an international expedition to explore new lands and cultures. 4. Artist: The painting is an original watercolor work by an unknown artist, commissioned by The Scout Association. The artist skillfully captures the vibrant colors and lively energy of the scene, transporting viewers to the sun-soaked shores of Cartagena. 5. Setting: The painting showcases the stunning backdrop of Cartagena, with its colorful colonial architecture, palm trees, and crystal-clear waters. The city, located on the Caribbean Sea, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for the Scouts' exploration. 6. Legacy: This painting is not only a beautiful work of art but also a historical document, providing a glimpse into the early days of the Scout Movement and its founders' spirit of adventure and exploration. It serves as a reminder of the transformative power of the outdoors and the importance of fostering the growth and development of young people.
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