Scouting Collection (page 3)

DONKEYS HOLIDAY ALPHABET, Boy Scout, 1920 (illustration)
7206964 DONKEYS HOLIDAY ALPHABET, Boy Scout, 1920 (illustration) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); 24x31, 7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A B: Donkeys, Boy Scout)

Sailor on look out, c.1855 (oil on canvas)
7337776 Sailor on look out, c.1855 (oil on canvas) by Marks, Henry Stacy (1829-98); 44.4x30.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669858 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Theatre du Monde, 1638-40 (engraving)
7340645 Le Theatre du Monde, 1638-40 (engraving) by Blaeu, Willem (1571-1638); 23.7x39.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Join the Boy Scouts (colour litho)
8635435 Join the Boy Scouts (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Join the Boy Scouts. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Boy scouts exercising in their gymnasium, East Grinstead, Sussex (b/w photo)
8676005 Boy scouts exercising in their gymnasium, East Grinstead, Sussex (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy scouts exercising in their gymnasium)

French Infantry scouting in woods, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
French Infantry scouting in woods, between c1914 and c1915. French soldiers in woods at the beginning of World War I

What's going on here around?
Marco Pozzi

Vantage point
kahi

Sunrise
Hung Tsui

girafes meeting
Anna Cseresnjes

Signaling, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Signaling, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Signaling, between 1910 and 1917. USA. Man in military uniform teaching women (scout leaders?) semaphore

Commander Voloshenin's Scouting Expeditions in Semirechye and the Valley of the Ili River in 1771, 19th century. One of 21 watercolors (out of an original 27)

Robert Baden-Powell at home with his dogs, c1929, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Robert Baden-Powell at home with his dogs, c1929, (1935). English soldier Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, 1st Viscount Baden-Powell (1857-1941)

WW1 era - Saucy French postcard
" Why do you keep your helmet on?" " Its because I hope to go scouting." !!! Date: circa 1915

Ferrari of the Bush
Mohammed Alnaser

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671889 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Verso); © Newberry Library

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671887 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671883 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Recto; (left to right): Maj

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The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671885 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Verso); © Newberry Library

The Merry-Go-Round at Saint-Cloud (litho)
XIR211725 The Merry-Go-Round at Saint-Cloud (litho) by Desandre, Jules Marie (b.c.1845) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Robert Baden-Powell (1857 - 1941), British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement

Scout Salutes, 1929 (colour litho)
473557 Scout Salutes, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A: Scout salute when staff is not being carried; B: Correct salute with staff; C)

Cook Proficiency Badge for Scouts - Baking a Twist, 1929 (colour litho)
472985 Cook Proficiency Badge for Scouts - Baking a Twist, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lord Baden-Powell addressing the Cubs and Scouts during a Chief Scouts Rally. July 1933

Scouts taking part in the scouting conker championship held at RAF Stafford. 19th November 1971

A Kings Scout Taking to Boy Scouts from Gibraltar, London 1941, (1944). Creator: Unknown
A Kings Scout Taking to Boy Scouts from Gibraltar, London 1941, (1944). The Scouting movement was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in 1908. From " Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds

Mary, Princess Royal as Chief Girl Guide
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897-1965), daughter of George V in her uniform as Chief Girl Guide. She took an active role in promoting the Girl Guide movement, the VADs

Boy scouts camping, 1926. The boy scout movement was started in 1907 by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)

Boy scouts sharing a shower at camp, British Honduras
Three boy scouts sharing a shower at Loyola Camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Boys Club, swimming and relaxing by river, 1927
A group of boys from a Boys Club sit by a rivers edge and dry off in the sun after their swim

Baden Powell at the Third World Scout Jamboree, Arrowe Park, Upton in 1929

Baden Powell in 1929

Baden Powell at the 3rd World Jamboree held at Arrowe Park Upton in 1929

71st Liverpool Scouts in camp (location unknown), probably 1930s

71st Liverpool Scouts on parade, probably 1930s

Baden Powell early 1900s

Boy Scouts at camp probably 1920s

Liverpool Scouts Rally in 1919

Baden Powell arriving at the Liverpool Scouts Rally in 1919

Baden Powell (on the right) at the Liverpool Scouts Rally in 1919

Bugle band, Boy Scouts, early 1900s

Boy Scouts, early 1900s

Boy Scouts being inspected, early 1900s

Stretcher party, Boy Scouts, early 1900s

Sea Scouts in Camp early 1900s

Boy Scout Band circa 1912

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"Scouting: A Journey of Adventure, Leadership, and Service" Join us as we delve into the rich history of scouting, a movement that has shaped countless lives around the world. From its humble beginnings with Chief Scout Lord Baden Powell to the present day, scouting continues to inspire young minds. Picture yourself aboard STS Malcolm Miller under full sail, experiencing the thrill of navigating the open seas. Or witness the enthusiasm of Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine, learning valuable skills while making a difference in their community. Venture into Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Swithland in Leicestershire and feel the spirit of exploration as Pathfinders embark on exciting expeditions. The Scout Pageant at Owlerton FC in Sheffield showcases unity and camaraderie among scouts from different backgrounds. Recall fond memories of Bob a Job Week when scouts eagerly offered their services to raise funds for worthy causes. Marvel at RSS Discovery moored on Thames Embankment in London—a testament to scouting's connection with adventure and discovery. Step back in time to Brownsea Island Experimental Scout Camp where it all began—a place that ignited a global movement rooted in outdoor education and character development. Flip through The Scout magazine's Special Hobbies and Model-Making Number for inspiration on creative pursuits within scouting. During WWII, scout patriotism shone bright through posters urging youngsters to contribute towards their country's cause. Return once more to Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill—Mountsorrel's hidden gem—where nature meets scoutcraft amidst breathtaking landscapes. Scouting is more than just knots and badges; it instills values like leadership, teamwork, resilience, and service. It empowers individuals to become responsible citizens who make positive contributions to society. So join us on this incredible journey as we celebrate scouting—the gateway to lifelong friendships, fond memories, and endless opportunities for personal growth.