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English sea scout returning home from World Jamboree
English sea scout returning home from the World Jamboree, wearing a French sea scouts beret. He is Trevor Thomas of Staines, Middlesex, arriving back at Victoria, London. The Jamboree was held at Moisson, near Paris. Date: 1947
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1947 Activities Activity Arriving Backpack Badge Beret Jamboree Luggage Middlesex Postwar Return Returning Sack Staines Trevor Scout Scouting Scouts
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Amidst the bustling crowd at Victoria Station in London, a weary but elated Trevor Thomas, a Sea Scout from Staines, Middlesex, returns home after an unforgettable experience at the 1947 World Jamboree held in Moisson, near Paris. The young scout, proudly wearing the French Sea Scouts beret as a memento of his international adventure, carries his backpack and luggage with a sense of accomplishment. The post-war era of the 1940s, a time of hope and renewal, is reflected in Trevor's bright smile, as he looks forward to sharing stories of his journey with his fellow scouts and friends. The World Jamboree brought together thousands of scouts from around the world, fostering unity, friendship, and a shared spirit of adventure. This historic moment captures the essence of the scouting movement, as young people came together to learn, grow, and make memories that would last a lifetime.
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