Framed Print : Queen Juliana meeting Dutch boy scouts
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Queen Juliana meeting Dutch boy scouts
Queen Juliana of the Netherlands meeting Dutch boy scouts, 16 August 1957. She gives the scout salute at a reception in the garden of the Soesdijk Palace for boy scouts from the Dutch Antilles (West Indies) and Dutch Guiana. The scouts were visiting the Netherlands after attending a World Jamboree at Sutton Coldfield, UK. Date: 1957
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Media ID 14167756
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1957 Antilles Attending Colonialism Guiana Guyana Holland Hospitality Indies Juliana Meeting Netherlands Reception Salute Saluting Visiting Scout Scouting Scouts
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Queen Juliana Meeting Dutch Boy Scouts" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to 16 August 1957, as Queen Juliana of the Netherlands warmly greets Dutch boy scouts during a reception at Soesdijk Palace. With the iconic image of the Queen giving the scout salute, this timeless photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of youth and royalty. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, Queen Juliana of the Netherlands warmly welcomes a group of Dutch boy scouts in the tranquil garden of Soesdijk Palace on 16 August 1957. The Queen, dressed elegantly in a royal attire, extends her hand in the scout salute, symbolizing her appreciation and admiration for their dedication and camaraderie. The young scouts, proudly wearing their uniforms, return the salute with bright, eager expressions, reflecting their excitement and honor to meet their monarch. These scouts hailed from the Dutch Antilles and Dutch Guiana, having recently attended the World Jamboree at Sutton Coldfield, UK. The Jamboree brought together thousands of scouts from all corners of the globe, providing an opportunity for cultural exchange, learning, and friendship. After their participation in this international event, the Dutch scouts embarked on a visit to their homeland, the Netherlands, where they were welcomed with open arms by their queen. This photograph encapsulates the spirit of hospitality, unity, and the enduring connection between the monarchy and the youth of the Dutch colonies during the 1950s. The image transports us back to a time when colonialism began to evolve, and the role of organizations like scouting played a significant part in fostering a sense of identity and unity among the diverse population. The scene is a testament to the power of community, tradition, and the enduring bond between the monarch and her people.
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