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Boy Scouts - Visit of Sir Robert Baden-Powell To D.C... 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts - Visit of Sir Robert Baden-Powell To D.C... 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Boy Scouts - Visit of Sir Robert Baden-Powell To D.C... 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts - Visit of Sir Robert Baden-Powell To D.C... 1911. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Boy Scouts - Visit of Sir Robert Baden-Powell To [Washington] D.C. C.H. Livingstone; Baden-Powell; Taft; Amb. Bryce; Unidentified; James Sloane, 1911. [Colin Hamilton Livingstone, banker and president of the Washington and Old Dominion Railway; British founder of the Boy Scouts movement Robert Baden-Powell; US President William Howard Taft; British ambassador to the United States James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce]
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In this historic photograph captured by Harris & Ewing in 1911, British founder of the Boy Scouts movement, Sir Robert Baden-Powell, pays a visit to Washington D.C., where he is warmly welcomed by US President William Howard Taft, British Ambassador James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, and Colin Hamilton Livingstone, the president of the Washington and Old Dominion Railway. The image captures the essence of the early 20th century, with all four men dressed in formal attire. Sir Robert Baden-Powell, wearing a bowler hat and a dark suit, stands confidently, while President Taft, in his presidential suit and bow tie, greets him with a warm handshake. Ambassador Bryce, wearing a top hat and a morning coat, stands behind Taft, looking on approvingly. Livingstone, the banker, is seen in a three-piece suit and a bowler hat, standing next to Baden-Powell. The photograph provides a glimpse into the diplomatic and political world of the early 1900s, with the formal dress codes and the respectful demeanor of the men reflecting the aristocratic values of the time. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs, showcasing a significant moment in the history of the Boy Scouts movement and the diplomatic relations between Britain and the United States. The photograph was taken by Harris & Ewing, a renowned photographic studio based in Washington D.C., known for its high-quality glass negatives and its extensive collection of historical images. This particular photograph, with its rich historical significance and its excellent composition, is a testament to the studio's reputation for capturing important moments in history.
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