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P C Haviland, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg
P C Haviland, Scoutmaster, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of style and sentiment. This mug is not just a beverage holder; it's a canvas for your cherished memories. Featuring the iconic image of P C Haviland, Scoutmaster of the Bellevue Scout Troop in Johannesburg, South Africa, this mug is an excellent tribute to the rich history of scouting. Each sip brings you closer to the past, making it an ideal gift for scouting enthusiasts or those who value the traditions of this esteemed organization. With its high-quality print and sturdy design, this mug is built to last, ensuring your cherished image remains vibrant and clear, making every moment a memorable one.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures P C Haviland, Scoutmaster of the Bellevue Scout Troop in Johannesburg, South Africa, leading his young charges in an outdoor adventure. Dressed in full Scout uniform, complete with hat, Haviland exudes a sense of authority and dedication, as he guides the eager boys through an unspecified activity. The image, taken in the mid-20th century during the height of colonialism in Africa, offers a glimpse into the past of Scouting in South Africa. The Scout movement, founded in 1907 by Robert Baden-Powell, quickly spread to the African continent, with the first Scout Troop in South Africa established in 1908. The Scouting movement aimed to promote character development, citizenship, and physical fitness in young people, and its popularity in South Africa reflected the broader cultural and social trends of the time. The Bellevue Scout Troop, based in the affluent suburb of Bellevue in Johannesburg, was likely made up of primarily white, English-speaking boys. The photograph, therefore, also speaks to the racial and socio-economic dynamics of the time, reflecting the segregated nature of South African society under colonial rule. Despite these complex historical contexts, the photograph remains a powerful reminder of the enduring appeal of Scouting and the important role that dedicated leaders like P C Haviland played in shaping the lives of young people. The image invites us to reflect on the past while also recognizing the ongoing relevance of Scouting in fostering personal growth and community building.
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