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Training camp for Scouting Jamborette, Labasa, Fiji
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Training camp for Scouting Jamborette, Labasa, Fiji
Training camp for the 1st Nebala Troop, Labasa, in preparation for the 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji, South Pacific. A leader instructs boys in woodcraft
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Activities Activity Camping Colonialism Constructed Fiji Fijian Instructing Instructor Jamborette Pacific Preparation Preparing Stick Sticks String Teacher Teaching Tied Troop Woodcraft Woodwork Scout Scouting Scouts
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In this evocative photograph from the 1950s, a dedicated Scout leader instructs a group of enthusiastic boys from the 1st Nebala Troop in Labasa, Fiji, as they prepare for the 2nd Scouting Jamborette in the South Pacific. The colonial era setting is evident in the British Scouting uniforms worn by the boys, reflecting the influence of British colonialism in Fiji at the time. The scene takes place at the troop's training camp, where the boys are honing their woodcraft skills, an essential aspect of Scouting. The boys intently focus on their tasks, constructing wooden objects using sticks and string, under the watchful eye of their instructor. The leader's guidance is evident as he demonstrates the proper technique, his own wooden creation in hand. The outdoor setting of the camp is a testament to the Scouting movement's commitment to providing opportunities for boys to learn valuable skills in a natural environment. The boys' faces are filled with determination and excitement, suggesting that they are fully engaged in the activity and eager to apply their newfound knowledge during the upcoming Jamborette. The photograph captures the essence of the Scouting experience, with its emphasis on hands-on learning, teamwork, and personal growth. The boys' connection to nature and each other is palpable, making for a powerful and enduring image of a formative moment in their lives.
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