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Framed Print : Lord Somers as axeman. On his 10 days hike with boy scouts through out back Victoria
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Lord Somers as axeman. On his 10 days hike with boy scouts through out back Victoria
Lord Somers as axeman.
On his 10 days hike with boy scouts through out back Victoria, the Governor, Lord Somers, who is Chief Scout, is doing all his own work.
Lord Somers cutting firewood.
16 January 1928
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Media ID 11032625
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the adventurous spirit of the past with our exclusive Framed Print of "Lord Somers as Axeman" by TopFoto.co.uk. This captivating image showcases Lord Somers, the Governor and Chief Scout, demonstrating his leadership and self-sufficiency during a 10-day hike in the backcountry of Victoria, Australia. With an axe in hand, Lord Somers is seen cutting firewood, embodying the Boy Scout motto of "Be Prepared." Add this historical and inspiring artwork to your home or office decor and bring a piece of Australian history into your space.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1928, amidst the picturesque landscapes of outback Victoria. The image showcases Lord Somers, who also holds the esteemed position of Chief Scout, as he embarks on a remarkable 10-day hike with boy scouts. What sets this photograph apart is that despite his high stature and noble title, Lord Somers can be seen fully immersed in manual labor as an axeman. With determination etched upon his face and a pipe clenched between his teeth, Lord Somers skillfully wields an axe to cut firewood. This powerful visual encapsulates not only his commitment to leading by example but also highlights the spirit of camaraderie shared amongst the scouts under his guidance. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this twentieth-century snapshot, transporting us back in time to an era marked by adventure and exploration. As we gaze at this historic relic captured by Central News photographers nearly a century ago, it serves as a testament to Lord Somers' dedication towards fostering self-reliance and instilling invaluable life skills within young minds. This evocative photograph from TopFoto. co. uk offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary journey through rugged terrains where nature's beauty intertwines with human resilience. It reminds us that even those bestowed with great power can find solace in simplicity while leaving an indelible mark on future generations.
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