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Poster Print : Lord Somers as axeman. On his 10 days hike with boy scouts through out back Victoria
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Lord Somers as axeman. On his 10 days hike with boy scouts through out back Victoria
Lord Somers as axeman.
On his 10 days hike with boy scouts through out back Victoria, the Governor, Lord Somers, who is Chief Scout, is doing all his own work.
Lord Somers cutting firewood.
16 January 1928
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11032625
© TopFoto.co.uk
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the adventurous spirit of the past with our Media Storehouse poster print featuring Lord Somers as an axeman from TopFoto.co.uk. This iconic image captures the Governor of Victoria, Lord Somers, during his 10-day hike with Boy Scouts. Embodying the Scout motto of 'Be Prepared,' Lord Somers is shown doing his own work, expertly chopping firewood. Add this historic and inspiring poster to your home or office to ignite a sense of adventure and resilience.
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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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1928, amidst the picturesque landscapes of outback Victoria. The image showcases Lord Somers, who also holds the esteemed position of Chief Scout, as he embarks on a remarkable 10-day hike with boy scouts. What sets this photograph apart is that despite his high stature and noble title, Lord Somers can be seen fully immersed in manual labor as an axeman. With determination etched upon his face and a pipe clenched between his teeth, Lord Somers skillfully wields an axe to cut firewood. This powerful visual encapsulates not only his commitment to leading by example but also highlights the spirit of camaraderie shared amongst the scouts under his guidance. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this twentieth-century snapshot, transporting us back in time to an era marked by adventure and exploration. As we gaze at this historic relic captured by Central News photographers nearly a century ago, it serves as a testament to Lord Somers' dedication towards fostering self-reliance and instilling invaluable life skills within young minds. This evocative photograph from TopFoto. co. uk offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary journey through rugged terrains where nature's beauty intertwines with human resilience. It reminds us that even those bestowed with great power can find solace in simplicity while leaving an indelible mark on future generations.
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