Canvas Print : Scouts resting during parade, Ghana, West Africa
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Scouts resting during parade, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts resting during a St Georges Day church parade, Government Senior School Ground, Ghana, West Africa. Date: 1922
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Media ID 14166315
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Georges Ghana Parade Resting Senior 1922 Scout Scouting Scouts
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history and culture of Ghana into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Scouts taking a rest during a St. George's Day church parade at the Government Senior School Ground in 1922. The vintage atmosphere and authentic details make this a truly unique addition to any room. Our high-quality canvas prints are professionally printed and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your decor and transport yourself to another time and place with this inspiring piece of history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 photograph captures a moment of respite during a St. George's Day church parade at the Government Senior School Ground in Ghana, West Africa, in the year 1922. The image showcases a group of young Scouts, dressed in their full uniforms, taking a break from the parade proceedings. Their expressions convey a sense of relaxation and camaraderie as they sit and rest on the lush, green grass. The Scouting movement, which emphasizes character development and practical skills, had gained popularity in Ghana and other parts of Africa during the early 20th century. The Scouts in this photograph represent the diverse population of Ghana, with their dark skin tones and the gold coast sun casting a warm glow on their faces. The scene transports us back to the 1920s, a time when the world was undergoing significant changes. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a decade marked by cultural, social, and economic transformations. In Africa, the period saw the rise of nationalist movements and the struggle for independence from colonial rule. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of Scouting in Ghana and the daily life of young boys during the 1920s. It is a poignant reminder of the universal desire for rest and companionship, regardless of time or place.
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