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Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Street view of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The site was acquired in 1956, and Ralph Tubbs was appointed architect. The foundation stone was laid by Lady Olave Baden Powell in 1959, and the building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. The building received a number of awards. It is still used today as a scouting hostel and conference venue. Date: circa 1960s
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Media ID 14144501
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1961 Architect Award Awards Baden Conference Corner Foundation Hostel Kensington Olave Powell Queens Ralph Tubbs Venue Winning Scout Scouting Scouts
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic charm of Baden Powell House in South Kensington, London, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic street view of Queens Gate, where Baden Powell House stands proudly. Designed by architect Ralph Tubbs and acquired in 1956, this iconic building is a testament to London's rich history. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only capture the essence of this image but also add a contemporary and sophisticated touch to your decor. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special protective layer to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and relive the magic of London's past in your very own space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Historic Hub of Scouting: Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London Baden Powell House, located at Queens Gate in the prestigious South Kensington area of London, stands as a testament to the rich history of the Scouting movement. The modernist architectural masterpiece, designed by Ralph Tubbs, was acquired by the Scout Association in 1956. The foundation stone of this iconic building was laid by Lady Olave Baden-Powell, the wife of Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of the Scouting movement, in 1959. The building was officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1961, marking a significant milestone in its history. Baden Powell House, with its distinctive corner location and striking statue of Lord Baden-Powell, has received numerous awards for its innovative design. The building's clean lines, large windows, and open spaces reflect the functional and inclusive ethos of the Scouting movement. Today, Baden Powell House continues to serve as a vibrant hub for scouting activities and conferences. Its spacious facilities provide an ideal setting for various events, allowing the Scout Association to carry on its mission of fostering personal growth, teamwork, and community engagement. This photograph, taken in the 1960s, captures the essence of a bygone era while showcasing the timeless appeal of Baden Powell House. Its enduring presence on Queens Gate remains a testament to the lasting impact of the Scouting movement on generations of young people.
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