Jigsaw Puzzle : Chief Scout and Governor with new Queens Scout, Guyana
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Chief Scout and Governor with new Queens Scout, Guyana
Governor and Chief Scout, Sir Richard Luyt, with one of seven new Queens Scouts and his proud mother from Buxton, East Coast Demerara, British Guyana, South America. Sir Richard is admiring the Queens Scout certificate. Date: 1966
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Media ID 14166245
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1966 Admiring Beret Buxton Certificate Chief Colonialism Demerara Dignitaries Governor Guiana Guyana Guyanese Occasion Proud Queens Special Vips Scout Scouting Scouts
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Chief Scout and Governor with new Queens Scout, Guyana" from Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles. This mesmerizing puzzle features an iconic image of Sir Richard Luyt, the Governor of British Guyana, and a proud new Queens Scout, flanked by his mother, in a heartwarming moment of achievement. Bringing history to life, this puzzle offers an intriguing blend of culture, tradition, and personal triumph. Each piece, meticulously crafted, forms part of a larger narrative that transports you to the beautiful landscapes of East Coast Demerara, British Guyana, South America. Assemble this captivating puzzle to celebrate the spirit of scouting, camaraderie, and personal growth. With stunning details captured from the original Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this jigsaw puzzle is not just a pastime, but a journey through time and space. Experience the joy of solving this intriguing puzzle, piece by piece, and add a touch of history to your home or workspace. Puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike will be captivated by the rich details and the inspiring story behind this extraordinary image. Join us in celebrating this remarkable moment in time with Media Storehouse's "Chief Scout and Governor with new Queens Scout, Guyana" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 evocative photograph, Sir Richard Luyt, the Governor of British Guiana, proudly interacts with a newly appointed Queens Scout and his beaming mother from Buxton, East Coast Demerara, in British Guiana, South America, during a special occasion in 1966. Sir Richard, dressed in formal attire and wearing a colonial-era top hat, warmly admires the Queens Scout certificate held by the young scout, who wears his distinctive uniform adorned with merit badges and the iconic scout beret. The scene captures the sense of pride and accomplishment that comes with earning the prestigious Queens Scout award, an achievement that signified the highest rank in the Boy Scouts Association in the British colonies. This momentous occasion, set against the backdrop of the 1960s, marked a significant milestone in the lives of the young scouts, reflecting their dedication to the Scout movement and its core values of integrity, respect, and community service. The photograph also highlights the multicultural and diverse nature of British Guiana during the colonial era, with both the Governor, a white European, and the Queens Scout, a Guyanese boy, sharing a moment of mutual respect and admiration. This image offers a glimpse into the rich history of scouting in Guyana and the broader context of colonialism, providing a valuable record of the past and its enduring impact on the lives of individuals and communities.
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