View of Snowdon from Capel Curig, Wales
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View of Snowdon from Capel Curig, Wales
View of Snowdon from Capel Curig, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell.
1835
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1830s 1835 Association Baden Capel Powell Reverend Snowdon Curig Scout Scouting Scouts
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This image, titled "View of Snowdon from Capel Curig," was painted by the Reverend Baden Powell in the year 1835. The Reverend Powell, father of the renowned founder of the Scout Movement, Robert Baden-Powell, captured this breathtaking scene of Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales, from the picturesque village of Capel Curig. The serene and idyllic village, situated in the Snowdonia National Park, is nestled at the foot of the mountain range and offers a stunning vantage point for taking in the majestic beauty of Snowdon. The painting, which dates back to the 1830s, showcases the rugged and untouched landscape of Wales during that era. The snow-capped peak of Snowdon stands proudly against the clear blue sky, while the rolling hills and lush greenery below add to the sense of tranquility and peace. The painting also features the small, quaint houses of Capel Curig in the foreground, providing a sense of scale and context to the scene. Reverend Baden Powell's painting is a testament to the natural beauty of Wales and the inspiration it provided to the future founder of the Scout Movement. The connection between the painting and the Scouting movement is a poignant reminder of the importance of nature and the outdoors in shaping the values and experiences of generations. This painting remains a cherished piece of history, not only for its artistic merit but also for its association with the legacy of the Scouting Movement and the enduring love for the natural world.
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