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Lord Mountbatten inspecting Sea Scouts
Lord Louis Mountbatten of Burma, Commodore of Sea Scouts, inspecting the 2nd Cowes Sea Scouts on the opening of their new Headquarters.
August 1977
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1977 Association Attention Badge Badges Burma Commodore Cowes Head Quarters Inspecting Inspection Isle Mountbatten Opening Wight Scout Scouting Scouts
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Lord Mountbatten Inspecting Sea Scouts poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to August 1977 when Lord Louis Mountbatten of Burren, the esteemed Commodore of Sea Scouts, inspected the 2nd Cowes Sea Scouts during the opening of their new headquarters. Witness the pride and camaraderie as the Sea Scouts stand at attention, eager to receive the approval of their esteemed leader. Bring this historical moment into your home or office and add a touch of nostalgia to your space. Order now and relive the spirit of adventure and community that has defined the Sea Scouts for generations.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, Lord Louis Mountbatten of Burma, Commodore of the Sea Scouts, pays a visit to the 2nd Cowes Sea Scouts on the auspicious occasion of the opening of their new Headquarters in August 1977. Mountbatten, a beloved figure and a prominent member of the British Royal Family, stands proudly among the Sea Scouts, clad in their distinctive uniforms, as they come to attention in sharp formation. The sense of anticipation and excitement is palpable in the air, with the boys eager to showcase their new headquarters to their esteemed VIP guest. The Isle of Wight-based Sea Scouts, an integral part of the Scout Association, were thrilled to welcome Mountbatten to their new headquarters. The naval connection was particularly significant for the Sea Scouts, as Mountbatten held the prestigious title of Commodore, and his presence added an extra layer of prestige to the event. The photograph captures a moment of pride and accomplishment for the Sea Scouts, as they stand tall and proud, adorned with their badges, ready to receive the Commodore's inspection. The 1970s were an era of change and growth for the Scout Association, and this photograph encapsulates the spirit of the time. With the Sea Scouts' new headquarters now open, the boys were ready to embark on a new chapter in their scouting journey, guided by the wisdom and support of their esteemed Commodore, Lord Louis Mountbatten of Burma. The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Scout Association and the important role that figures like Mountbatten played in shaping the lives of young boys during the 1970s.
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