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Baden-Powell March by Aigrette
Baden-Powell March by Aigrette.Chromolithograph music cover printed by Hanhart.Published by J B Cramer and Company Limited, London, 1900 (c).Associated with Maj Gen Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell. Date: circa 1900
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Baden-Powell's March: A Musical Tribute to a Military Hero This chromolithograph print, titled "Baden-Powell's March," is a visual and musical homage to the renowned military leader, Sir Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell. Published by J.B. Cramer and Company Limited in London around the turn of the 20th century, the print is associated with this esteemed figure and is believed to have been created circa 1900. The image showcases Baden-Powell in military uniform, complete with a monocle and a confident expression, as he leads a procession of soldiers, each carrying a drum or a trumpet. The title of the piece, "Baden-Powell's March," is inscribed at the top of the print, along with the name of the publisher, J.B. Cramer and Company Limited, and the printer, Hanhart. Baden-Powell, a decorated British Army officer, rose to prominence during the Second Boer War (1899-1902), where his innovative tactics and resourcefulness earned him the nickname "The Little Old Man of Mafeking." After the war, he went on to found the Scout Movement, which has since become an international youth organization dedicated to character development and outdoor education. This print serves as a testament to Baden-Powell's military prowess and his enduring impact on the world. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the chromolithograph technique bring the image to life, making it a striking addition to any collection of military history or musical memorabilia. The print's association with Baden-Powell adds a unique historical significance, making it a valuable and intriguing piece for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike.
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