Scouting Collection (page 9)

Boy scout in camp, Denmark
A boy scout in camp, Denmark

Training camp for Scouting Jamborette, Labasa, Fiji
Training camp for the 1st Nebala Troop, Labasa, in preparation for the 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji, South Pacific. A leader instructs boys in woodcraft

Labasa gateway at 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji
Labasa contingent gateway at the 2nd Scouting Jamborette, Fiji, South Pacific

Sir Douglas Allen at Sidi Bishr, Egypt
Sir Douglas Allen, Commissioner for Alexandria, at Sidi Bishr, Egypt, in January 1922. Date: 1922

Jewish and Armenian scouts, Egypt
Jewish and Armenian scouts at camp, Egypt

Three boy scouts arm in arm, Egypt. They are, from left to right, Armenian, English and Jewish

Boy scouts in sugar cane field, Egypt
Boy scouts in a sugar cane field, Egypt

Boy scouts crossing the River Nile, Egypt

Boy scouts in camp, Denmark, surrounded by adults (possibly family members)

Burmese scouts in the water
Burmese scouts of St Philips, 26th Rangoon Troop (Yangon), in the water with a scout leader

Group photo, Brunei scouts
Group photo of Brunei scouts, Borneo, south-east Asia

Boys of the Mussoorie Scout Troop, India
Boys of the Mussoorie Scout Troop, Uttarakhand, India, doing some stalking

Boys of the Mussoorie Scout Troop, India
Boys of the Mussoorie Scout Troop, Uttarakhand, India, cooking over a campfire

Berea Scout Troop, South Africa, receiving flag
Berea Scout Troop of Durban, South Africa, receiving their flag

J A Spear, District Scoutmaster, South Africa

R W Nelson, Troyeville Scout Troop, Johannesburg
R W Nelson, Scoutmaster, Troyeville Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

R Nicoll, 2nd Western Scout Troop, Johannesburg
R Nicoll, Scoutmaster, 2nd Western Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

H H Musgrove, 1st Western Scout Troop, Johannesburg
H H Musgrove, Scoutmaster, 1st Western Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

H Warren Smith, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg
H Warren Smith, Scoutmaster, Bellevue Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

G Sara, Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg
G Sara, Scoutmaster, Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

F J Newman, Pretoria Scout Troop, South Africa
F J Newman, Scoutmaster, Pretoria Scout Troop, South Africa

G W Nichols, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association
G W Nichols, Secretary, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa

T W Read, Transvaal Scout Council
T W Read, District Scoutmaster, Transvaal Scout Council, South Africa

A H Raney, Berea Scout Troop, Durban, South Africa
A H Raney, Assistant Scoutmaster, Berea Scout Troop, Durban, South Africa

A E Crook, Germiston Scout Troop, Johannesburg
A E Crook, Assistant Scoutmaster, Germiston Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

A A Waterman, Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg
A A Waterman, Assistant Scoutmaster, Hillbrow Scout Troop, Johannesburg, South Africa

1st Bellevue Scout with can, South Africa
A member of the 1st Bellevue Scout Troop of Johannesburg, South Africa, with a tin can

Male Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) standing on dead tree, Kenya, Masai Mara game reserve

Hansa-Brandenburg W 12 reconnaissance fighter
Hansa-Brandenburg W 12 German float-equipped two-seat reconnaissance fighter. It first flew in January 1917. Seen here is serial no. 2016, an early production example

Boy scouts on bicycles, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), WW2
Boy scouts on bicycles, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). They are collecting waste paper and old tins to help raise money for the War Fund, probably during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Boy scouts at Jamboree, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Boy scouts enjoying an outdoor activity at a Jamboree in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: 1952

Boy scouts of Penang Free School Troop, Malaysia
Group photo, boy scouts of Penang Free School Troop, Malaysia. Seen here are the Officers, Patrol Leaders and Seconds. Date: 20th century

Japanese boy scouts at World Jamboree, Warwickshire
Group photo of Japanese boy scouts and leaders at the World Jamboree, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire. Date: 1957

Welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras
Scouts in boats on the sea, welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Boy scouts and camp chaplain, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Dutch scouts marching, Exhibition Square, York
Dutch scouts marching with drums and flags through Exhibition Square, York, UK. with York Minster in the background. Date: 1948

Boy scout on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Boy scout plaiting palm leaves on Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1979

Government rest house, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Butaritari airfield, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Aircraft and hut on Butaritari airfield, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Scout headquarters, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Traditional welcome dance, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Girls and women performing a traditional welcome dance, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific. Date: 1977

Scouts in Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific
Scouts taking part in an indoor activity, Tuvalu, Gilbert Islands, Pacific Date: 1977

Visit of Queen Mother to Gibraltar
Visit of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother to Gibraltar, April 1961. Seen here greeting R Norton, the Scout Commissioner. With her in the car is the local Chief Scout

Queue for food at Bacalar Chico, British Honduras
Boy scouts queueing for food at Bacalar Chico, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America, 23 May 1951. Date: 1951

Chief Scout Sir Charles Maclean in Ghana, West Africa, with the Kumasi Welcome Party, and the Asantehene, Sir Osei Agyeman Prempeh II, March 1965. Date: 1965

Two German boy scouts at World Jamboree, Austria
Two German boy scouts at the World Jamboree in Austria, one with a guitar. Date: 1951

German boy scouts at World Jamboree
German boy scouts with leader at World Jamboree. Date: 1957

German boy scouts from West Berlin, Germany, on an outdoor activity at Martlet. Date: 1979

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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.