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Scout Officer trainees, Ghana, West Africa
Group photo of scouts on a Scout Officers training course, Ghana, West Africa. Date: 1924
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Media ID 14166359
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Activities Activity Course Ghana Jack Jones Leaders Trainee Trainees 1924 Minto Scout Scouting Scouts
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the history of Scouting in Ghana to life with this captivating group photograph. Taken in 1924, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online shows a proud and focused group of Scout Officer trainees during their training course in West Africa. This vintage photograph is part of the extensive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, each one carefully curated to transport you back in time. Ideal for Scouting organizations, historical societies, or anyone with an appreciation for the rich history of Scouting and Africa, this print is a must-have addition to your collection. Order yours today and let the story of these dedicated young men inspire and captivate you.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.6cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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
This evocative group photograph captures a moment in time during a Scout Officers training course in Ghana, West Africa, in the year 1924. The image showcases a diverse group of young men, both African and European, standing proudly in their Scout uniforms, each holding a flag bearing the Scout emblem. The setting is the picturesque coast of Ghana, with the blue waters and palm trees providing a stunning backdrop. The Scout Movement, which emphasizes outdoor activities, skills training, and moral values, had gained popularity in Ghana and other parts of Africa since its inception in the late 19th century. This training course, led by Scout leaders like Minto Jones, aimed to equip these trainees with the necessary skills and knowledge to become effective Scout Officers. The 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, was a period of significant social, cultural, and political change. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of this era, showcasing the camaraderie and spirit of adventure that defined the Scout Movement during this time. The diverse representation of people in the photograph underscores the universal appeal and inclusivity of the Scout Movement, transcending racial and ethnic boundaries. As you gaze upon this image, one can't help but be inspired by the determination and enthusiasm of these young men, who stood united under the Scout motto, 'Be Prepared,' ready to make a difference in their communities and leave a lasting impact on the world.
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