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Jigsaw Puzzle : G W Nichols, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association
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G W Nichols, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association
G W Nichols, Secretary, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of piece-by-piece discovery with Media Storehouse's collection of jigsaw puzzles. Our latest addition brings you an intriguing historical scene from the Transvaal Boy Scouts Association in South Africa, as depicted in this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Featuring G W Nichols, the Secretary of the Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, this jigsaw puzzle offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and puzzle-solving challenge. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this engaging scene as you bring it to life one piece at a time. Perfect for individuals, families, or groups, this jigsaw puzzle is a timeless activity that fosters focus, patience, and teamwork. Dive in and let the adventure begin!
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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.
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In this evocative photograph, G W Nichols, the Secretary of the Transvaal Boy Scouts Association in South Africa, is seen in his official uniform, exuding a sense of authority and dedication. The image captures Nichols in the prime of his life, with a strong jawline and a stern yet focused expression. His uniform, complete with a hat adorned with a badge and a chinstrap, signifies his commitment to the Scouting movement, which was gaining popularity in South Africa during the early 20th century. The photograph offers a glimpse into the colonial era of South Africa, a time when European influence was dominant, and institutions like the Boy Scouts Association played a significant role in shaping the lives of young boys. The Scouting movement, which emphasized values like discipline, leadership, and self-reliance, was particularly popular among the white community in South Africa. Nichols' stern demeanor and military-like uniform reflect the colonial mindset of the time, which emphasized order, structure, and control. However, it is essential to remember that the Scouting movement also provided opportunities for young boys to learn valuable skills and build character, regardless of their race or socio-economic background. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex history of South Africa, where colonialism, racial segregation, and the struggle for freedom and equality coexisted. It invites us to reflect on the role of institutions like the Boy Scouts Association in shaping the lives of individuals and communities during this period and beyond. Overall, this photograph is an intriguing snapshot of a bygone era, offering insights into the people, culture, and history of South Africa.
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