Fine Art Print : Honduras boy scouts on boating trip, Xcalak, Mexico
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Honduras boy scouts on boating trip, Xcalak, Mexico
Boy scouts on a boating trip at Xcalak, Mexico, ready to return to Loyola Camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America, 24 May 1951. Date: 1951
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Media ID 14167974
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1951 Belize Boating Camping Honduras Loyola Mexico Ready Return Trip Scout Scouting Scouts
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the adventure and nostalgia of a bygone era with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring Boy Scouts on a boating trip in Xcalak, Mexico. Taken in May 1951, this vintage photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back to Loyola Camp in British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. The image showcases the joy and camaraderie of the Scouts as they prepare to return to camp after a day on the water. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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, a group of Boy Scouts from British Honduras (now Belize) eagerly prepare to embark on the return leg of their boating trip to Xcalak, Mexico, on May 24, 1951. Dressed in their full uniforms, the Scouts exude a sense of excitement and camaraderie as they ready their boats for the journey back to Loyola Camp. Located in Central America, Loyola Camp was a popular destination for Boy Scouts in the 1950s, offering opportunities for outdoor adventure, teamwork, and personal growth. The Scouts' boating trip to Xcalak, a small fishing village in Mexico, was likely part of their itinerary, providing them with valuable experience in water transport and navigation. The photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the 1950s and the simple joys of Scouting in a far-off land. The Scouts' determined expressions and focused energy convey their sense of purpose and adventure, while the clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea and the sun-kissed shores of Xcalak serve as a picturesque backdrop to their journey. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Scouting in Central America during the 1950s, a time when young boys from British Honduras sought to broaden their horizons and develop essential skills through outdoor activities and teamwork. The image is a testament to the enduring spirit of Scouting and the memories that last a lifetime.
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