Canvas Print : Scouts taking down colours, Bacalar, British Honduras
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Scouts taking down colours, Bacalar, British Honduras
Scouts taking down the colours at Bacalar Chico, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America, 23 May 1951. Date: 1951
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Media ID 14167938
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1951 Belize Bugle Chico Colours Cornet Flagpole Honduras Jack Taking Trumpet Bacalar Scout Scouting Scouts
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Scouts taking down colours, Bacalar, British Honduras" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a significant moment in history as Scouts diligently take down the colours at Bacalar Chico in British Honduras (now Belize), Central America, on 23 May 1951. Experience the rich history and vibrant colors of this iconic image brought to life on a high-quality canvas print. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this canvas print is not only an intriguing conversation starter but also a beautiful addition to your personal collection. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with the "Scouts taking down colours, Bacalar, British Honduras" canvas print from Media Storehouse. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 evocative black-and-white photograph, a group of Scouts gathers around the flagpole at Bacalar Chico, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America, on May 23, 1951. The Scouts, dressed in their uniforms, are taking down the Union Jack flag, signaling the end of another day at camp. The coastal setting, with the turquoise sea and boats in the background, adds to the idyllic atmosphere of the scene. The Scouts, with determined expressions on their faces, work together to lower the flag carefully. One Scout plays a trumpet, another a cornet, and a third blows a bugle, adding a melodic touch to the ceremony. The flag, which has flown proudly over their camp for several days, is folded neatly and respectfully handed over to a senior Scout, who holds it aloft for all to see. This photograph captures the essence of Scouting in the 1950s, a time when young people from around the world embraced the values of adventure, community, and personal growth. The Scouts in this image, with their youthful energy and sense of camaraderie, embody the spirit of the Scouting movement, which has continued to inspire generations of young people. Bacalar Chico, located on the northern coast of British Honduras, was a popular destination for Scouts and other youth groups during the 1950s. The area offered a beautiful natural setting, with pristine beaches, clear waters, and abundant wildlife, making it an ideal location for outdoor activities and adventure. This photograph is a historical record of a moment in time, capturing the essence of Scouting in the 1950s and the spirit of adventure and community that defined the movement during that era. It is a reminder of the enduring impact of Scouting on the lives of young people and the importance of preserving the traditions and values that have shaped the organization for over a century.
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