Photographic Print : Scouts of No. 1 Troop, Bombay, India
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Scouts of No. 1 Troop, Bombay, India
Scouts of No.1 Troop, Bombay, India, with a covered trek cart
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Media ID 14148097
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Activities Activity Ambulance Bombay Casualty Colonialism Covered Drill Stretcher Trek Troop Wheels Scout Scouting Scouts
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Scouts of No. 1 Troop, Bombay, India," transports you to a bygone era. The Scouts, led by their troop leader, proudly stand beside their covered trek cart, embodying the spirit of adventure and camaraderie. Printed on premium quality paper, this timeless photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office today.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph depicts the Scouts of No. 1 Troop, based in Bombay, India, in the early 20th century. The image showcases a group of young boys dressed in their full Scout uniforms, proudly posing next to a covered trek cart. The Scoutmaster, with his hat adorned with a badge, stands at the front, overseeing his troop. The Scouts of Bombay were part of the larger global Scouting movement, which was founded in the United Kingdom by Robert Baden-Powell in 1907. The movement quickly spread to the British colonies, including India, and became an essential part of the educational and social fabric of colonial society. Scouting provided boys with valuable life skills, including first aid, navigation, and camping, as well as instilling a sense of discipline, teamwork, and adventure. The covered trek cart in the photograph is an essential piece of equipment for Scout troops in India, as it allowed them to transport their supplies and equipment during long treks through the rugged terrain. The cart is also outfitted with a stretcher, indicating that the Scouts received medical training to assist with emergencies. The image captures the essence of the Scouting movement in colonial India, with its focus on outdoor activities, training, and the development of young boys into responsible and capable individuals. The photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of Scouting and colonialism in Asia.
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