Poster Print : Sea scouts boating, British Guyana, South America
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Sea scouts boating, British Guyana, South America
Sea scouts boating in the National Park, British Guyana, South America, on the occasion of its opening by Queen Elizabeth II on 5 February 1966. Date: 1966
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Media ID 14166235
© Mary Evans / The Scout Association
1966 Boating Guiana Guyana Guyanese Opening Rowing Elizabeth Scout Scouting Scouts
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Sea Scouts Boating poster print from Media Storehouse, a stunning photograph taken in British Guyana, South America. This iconic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of adventure as Sea Scouts proudly navigate the waters during the opening ceremony of the National Park by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 5 February 1966. Transport yourself back in time and experience the spirit of camaraderie and exploration with this evocative and beautifully preserved piece of history. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia and adventure to your walls.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Sea Scouts enthusiastically row their boats along the tranquil waters of a pristine lake nestled within the lush greenery of British Guyana's newly opened National Park. The occasion marks the park's inauguration by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 5 February 1966. The young scouts, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, proudly display their badges and emblems as they navigate their vessels with focused determination. The bridge in the background adds a sense of structure and order to the scene, while the surrounding vegetation and clear blue sky emphasize the natural beauty of the setting. British Guyana, now known as Guyana, is located on the northern coast of South America. This photograph captures a moment in time during the 1960s, an era of significant change and progress. The Sea Scouts' presence in this image underscores the importance of outdoor activities and community engagement for young people, even in remote and exotic locations. The historical significance of this photograph lies not only in the event itself but also in the broader context of the era and the region. The Sea Scouts' boating excursion on the National Park's lake is a testament to the enduring spirit of adventure and camaraderie that transcends borders and generations. This image offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the rich history and cultural diversity of South America and the global Scouting movement.
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