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Photographic Print : Dutch scouts marching, Exhibition Square, York
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Dutch scouts marching, Exhibition Square, York
Dutch scouts marching with drums and flags through Exhibition Square, York, UK. with York Minster in the background. Date: 1948
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Media ID 14167768
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1948 Drum Drums Holland Marching Minster Netherlands Postwar Spectators Towers Visiting Watching Scout Scouting Scouts
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history of York with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the Dutch scouts' grand entrance as they proudly march through Exhibition Square, their drums beating in rhythm and flags flying high. The iconic York Minster cathedral stands majestically in the background, adding to the charm of this timeless moment in 1948. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with our premium, museum-quality photographic prints. Each print is carefully crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original image, ensuring a stunning addition to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.5cm (14.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment Dutch scouts march through Exhibition Square in York, England, in 1948. The scouts, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, proudly carry Dutch flags and drums as they make their way down the cobblestone street. In the background, the towering Gothic spires of York Minster rise majestically against the sky, a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient city. The scene transports us back to the postwar era of the 1940s, a time of renewal and optimism following the hardships of the Second World War. The Dutch scouts' visit to York was likely part of a cultural exchange program, allowing the boys to experience new places and broaden their horizons. The photograph also captures the curiosity and wonder of the local spectators, who gather to watch the marching scouts with great interest. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, when the world seemed a little smaller, and connections between people were forged through shared experiences and cultural exchange. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of scouting and the importance of cross-cultural understanding. It also offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the history and traditions of both York and the Netherlands.
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