Photo Mug : 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
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1966 Admiring Beret Buxton Certificate Chief Colonialism Demerara Dignitaries Governor Guiana Guyana Guyanese Occasion Proud Queens Special Vips Scout Scouting Scouts
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an inspiring image of Sir Richard Luyt, the Governor and Chief Scout of British Guyana, with a new Queens Scout and his proud mother. This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a proud moment of achievement and camaraderie. Our high-quality, full-color photo mugs are a perfect gift for Scouting enthusiasts, commemorating their achievements or simply as a reminder of the spirit of Scouting. Each mug is made of durable ceramic material, microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring long-lasting use and enjoyment. Add a personal touch by gifting this mug to a loved one or keep it for your own collection. Celebrate the Scouting tradition with our Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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