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Sea Scouts Learning to Read the Compass, 1944. Creator: Unknown
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Sea Scouts Learning to Read the Compass, 1944. Creator: Unknown
Sea Scouts Learning to Read the Compass, 1944. From "Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds. [Collins, London, 1944]
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Sea Scouts Learning to Read the Compass
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is a captivating photograph taken during the 1940s, showcasing a group of Sea Scouts intently focused on their compasses as they receive instruction from an experienced leader. The image, taken during the Second World War era, captures the essence of education and determination as these young boys learn a crucial skill for navigation at sea. The Sea Scouts, part of the larger Boy Scouts Association, are dressed in their distinctive uniforms, complete with navy blue shirts, white scarves, and wide-brimmed hats. The boys' concentration is palpable as they carefully study the intricacies of the compass, their faces illuminated by the soft light streaming in from a nearby window. The leader, dressed similarly but with added insignia, stands at the head of the group, guiding the boys through the process of interpreting the compass readings. This photograph, titled "Sea Scouts Learning to Read the Compass," is a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the resilience of youth during challenging times. The image, from E. E. Reynolds' book "Boy Scouts," published by Collins, London, in 1944, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication of these young Sea Scouts as they prepared for adventures on the water. The compass, a vital navigational instrument, served as a symbol of their journey towards self-discovery and exploration.
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