Framed Print : Sea Scouts playing bagpipes, Gibraltar
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Sea Scouts playing bagpipes, Gibraltar
Gibraltar Sea Scouts playing the bagpipes and drums, practising for their visit to Edinburgh for the 15th Scottish International Scout Jamboree at Blair Atholl Castle, Scotland. Date: 1970s
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Media ID 14165985
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Activities Activity Atholl Bagpipes Band Bandmaster Blair Drum Drummer Drums Edinburgh Gibraltar Instrument Instruments Jamboree Jamborette Parade Patrol Percussion Piper Pipes Practice Practising Wind 15th Musical Scout Scouting Scouts
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Sea Scouts playing bagpipes, Gibraltar" print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the 1970s when the Gibraltar Sea Scouts proudly displayed their Scottish heritage. With the raw energy and spirit of youth, they practice the haunting melodies of the bagpipes and drums, preparing for their journey to Edinburgh for the 15th Scottish International Scout Jamboree at Blair Atholl Castle. Add this historic and culturally rich piece to your home or office decor to evoke a sense of adventure, camaraderie, and nostalgia. Let the enchanting sounds of the bagpipes fill your space, as you celebrate the enduring spirit of scouting.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, a group of Sea Scouts from Gibraltar are seen practicing the art of bagpipe and drum playing, in preparation for their visit to Edinburgh for the 15th Scottish International Scout Jamboree at Blair Atholl Castle in Scotland during the 1970s. The Sea Scouts, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are focused intently on their musical instruments, their expressions a blend of determination and enjoyment. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rugged and rocky landscape, with the sun casting long shadows and adding a sense of drama to the image. Bagpipes and drums have long been an integral part of Scottish culture, and the Sea Scouts' decision to learn and perform on these instruments is a testament to their commitment to embracing new experiences and traditions. The boys, with their youthful energy and enthusiasm, are seen practicing with great intensity, under the watchful eye of their bandmaster. The image captures a moment of camaraderie and shared achievement, as the Sea Scouts hone their skills and prepare for the parade and performances that await them at the jamboree. The 15th Scottish International Scout Jamboree at Blair Atholl Castle was a significant event in the history of Scouting, bringing together Scouts from all corners of the globe to celebrate the values of adventure, community, and personal growth. The Sea Scouts from Gibraltar, with their unique contribution of bagpipe and drum music, added to the rich tapestry of cultural exchange and shared experiences that defined the jamboree. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of Scouting to bring people together, to foster a sense of belonging and to create memories that last a lifetime.
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