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Finnish boy scouts at international camp, North London
Three Finnish boy scouts from Helsinki in their Lapp Tent at an international scout camp, Bounds Green, North London. Their tent has an open top -- hot air rising from the central fire stops the rain from entering. Date: 1956
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Media ID 14163861
© The Scout Association / Mary Evans
1956 Activities Activity Bounds Camping Finland Finn Finnish Finns Helsinki Lapp Tent Tents Washing Scout Scouting Scouts
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Finnish Boy Scouts at International Camp" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us to an international scout camp in North London, where three Finnish scouts from Helsinki proudly pose in front of their Lapp tent. With an open top, the tent showcases the warmth of their campfire, a symbol of camaraderie and adventure, as hot air rises to keep the rain at bay. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring the spirit of scouting and cross-cultural experiences into your home or office.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, three Finnish boy scouts from Helsinki, Finland, are seen in the interior of their Lapp tent at an international scout camp in Bounds Green, North London, during the summer of 1956. The image captures the essence of the Scouting movement's ethos of adventure, camaraderie, and connection with nature. The scouts, dressed in their traditional uniforms, sit around a central fire, their faces illuminated by the warm glow. The open top of their Lapp tent allows hot air to rise, preventing rainwater from entering. The simple yet effective design of the tent reflects the Scouts' resourcefulness and self-sufficiency. In the background, a washing line is strung up between two trees, evidence of the daily chores that come with camping life. The scene is reminiscent of the 1950s and 1950s, an era when simple pleasures and outdoor activities held great appeal. The photograph offers a glimpse into the history of international scouting and the cultural exchange that takes place at such events. The Finnish scouts' presence in North London underscores the global reach of the Scouting movement and the friendships that can be forged across borders. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of scouting and the sense of community and adventure it fosters. It invites us to reflect on the importance of connecting with nature, building friendships, and embracing new experiences, values that remain relevant today.
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