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Boys scouts line up to wash in a bowl
International Boy Scout Jamboree at Watcombe in Torquay 1964
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Media ID 19924794
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
1960s B And W Historic Nostalgia Past Sixties Views Cubs Scouts
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from The Northcliffe Collection. Witness the spirit of camaraderie and tradition as boys scouts line up to wash in a communal bowl during the International Boy Scout Jamboree held at Watcombe in Torquay, 1964. This vintage image, part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, is an inspiring reminder of the simple joys of Scouting and the enduring bond between its members. Bring this piece of history into your home and let it serve as a conversation starter or a source of daily inspiration.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.3cm (10" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from The Northcliffe Collection, we are transported back to the nostalgic era of the 1960s. The image captures a heartwarming scene at the International Boy Scout Jamboree held in Watcombe, Torquay in 1964. A group of young boys scouts, neatly dressed in their uniforms, line up eagerly beside a large bowl. Their faces radiate anticipation as they prepare for an essential task - washing. It is a simple yet profound moment that encapsulates the spirit of camaraderie and self-sufficiency that scouting instills. The historic significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of a bygone era but also in its representation of timeless values such as discipline, teamwork, and personal growth. These boys embody the aspirations and dreams shared by countless generations who have walked the path of scouting before them. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder that amidst our rapidly changing world, there are certain traditions that withstand the test of time. This print evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when children embraced adventure with wide-eyed wonderment. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company affiliation, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our own memories and experiences while celebrating the enduring legacy left behind by these young scouts who embarked on their journey towards becoming honorable men.
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