Framed Print : Princess Marijke with Dutch boy scout
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Princess Marijke with Dutch boy scout
Princess Marijke (Maria Christina, right), daughter of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, watching a Dutch boy scout who is polishing a brass kettle at Soestdijk Palace as part of the Dutch equivalent of Bob a Job Week. Date: circa 1950
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Media ID 14167736
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1950 Brass Christina Holland Juliana Kettle Maria Netherlands Polishing Watching Week Scout Scouting Scouts Soestdijk
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Princess Marijke with Dutch Boy Scout" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This elegant and timeless piece showcases a rare moment of connection between Princess Marijke, daughter of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, and a Dutch Boy Scout as he polishes a brass kettle at Soestdijk Palace. The black and white photograph, filled with authentic charm and historical significance, is a beautiful addition to any home or office decor. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning presentation of this iconic image. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 enchanting photograph, Princess Marijke of the Netherlands, also known as Maria Christina, the youngest daughter of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard, is seen engaging in a heartwarming moment with a Dutch boy scout at Soestdijk Palace during the Dutch equivalent of Bob-a-Job Week in the 1950s. The princess, dressed in a simple yet elegant dress, watches intently as the young scout meticulously polishes an ornate brass kettle, his uniform gleaming with pride. Bob-a-Job Week was an annual event organized by the Dutch Scouting Association, where scouts went door-to-door asking for work assignments in their communities. This tradition not only provided an opportunity for the scouts to earn money for their organizations but also fostered a sense of responsibility, discipline, and teamwork. Princess Marijke's presence at this event showcases her deep connection with the Dutch people and her commitment to supporting their youth. The image captures the essence of a joyful and inclusive community experience, where the future leaders of the Netherlands were encouraged to learn valuable skills and build lasting friendships. This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the 1950s in the Netherlands, a time of hope, unity, and progress. The ornate surroundings of Soestdijk Palace, the proud posture of the boy scout, and the radiant smile on Princess Marijke's face all contribute to a timeless image that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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