Fine Art Print : Group photo of scouts at conference, Ghana, West Africa
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Group photo of scouts at conference, Ghana, West Africa
Group photo of scouts at a conference, Ghana, West Africa, March 1928. Date: 1928
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Media ID 14166321
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Conference Ghana 1928 Scout Scouting Scouts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of history and culture to your walls with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating Group photo of Scouts at a conference in Ghana, West Africa, taken in March 1928, is an evocative snapshot of a bygone era. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, Scouting memorabilia collectors, or anyone seeking to add a unique and intriguing piece to their decor. Bring the richness of this historic moment into your home or office and start a conversation with this stunning Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
1. Title: "United in Uniform: Scouts Gather for a Historic Conference in Ghana, West Africa, 1928" This evocative group photograph captures a moment in time during the 1920s when scouting was spreading its wings across the globe. The image, taken in March 1928, depicts a gathering of scouts from Ghana, West Africa, who had come together for a conference. The setting is the Gold Coast, which was then a British colony. The scouts, dressed in their iconic uniforms, exude a sense of camaraderie and purpose. The photograph is a testament to the international reach of the scouting movement, which had begun in the United Kingdom in 1907. By the 1920s, it had spread to various corners of the world, including Africa. The scouts in this image represent the African youth who were embracing the values of the scouting movement, such as self-reliance, discipline, and respect for nature. The conference provided an opportunity for these young men to learn new skills, share experiences, and strengthen their commitment to the scouting principles. The photograph also reveals the diverse ethnic backgrounds of the scouts, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Ghana and the broader African continent. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the role of scouting in shaping the lives of young people in Ghana during the 1920s. It is a reminder of the enduring power of the scouting movement to bring people together, regardless of their race, ethnicity, or nationality, and to inspire them to be the best versions of themselves.
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