Poster Print : Scouts of the 1st Nairobi Troop, East Africa
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Scouts of the 1st Nairobi Troop, East Africa
Two scouts of the 1st Nairobi Troop, Kenya, then in British East Africa, with drums
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Media ID 14148583
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
Activities Activity Colonialism Drum Drummer Drummers Drums Drumsticks Instrument Kenya Nairobi Percussion Troop Musical Scout Scouting Scouts
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Scouts of the 1st Nairobi Troop, East Africa" poster print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of scouting in Africa. Two energetic scouts are proudly displayed, each holding drums and exuding a sense of adventure and camaraderie. This black-and-white photograph, taken in British East Africa, is a testament to the enduring spirit of scouting and the unique history of Nairobi's 1st Troop. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and inspire a sense of adventure with every glance.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.3cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Rhythm and Adventure: The 1st Nairobi Troop's Drumming Scouts in British East Africa, 1920s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, two energetic Scouts of the 1st Nairobi Troop, Kenya, proudly display their drumming skills against the backdrop of the African savannah. The scene unfolds in British East Africa during the 1920s, an era marked by colonial expansion and the establishment of Scouting movements across the continent. The Scouts, clad in their distinctive uniforms, exude a sense of excitement and camaraderie as they hold their drums and drumsticks. Their faces are focused and determined, reflecting the spirit of adventure that defined the Scouting movement. The drums, a vital part of their outdoor activities, add an element of musicality to their pursuits. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Scouting in Africa during the colonial era. The Scouts' drumming session not only represents the importance of music and rhythm in their activities but also symbolizes the cultural exchange and integration that took place between European settlers and the indigenous population. The 1st Nairobi Troop's Scouts, with their drums and uniforms, embody the essence of a bygone era. Their story serves as a reminder of the transformative power of Scouting, which continues to inspire generations of young people to explore the outdoors, develop essential life skills, and foster a sense of community. This image, a testament to the past, invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of Scouting and its role in shaping the lives of countless individuals across the globe.
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