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Boy Scout Uniform and Badges, 1944. Creator: Kenneth Brookes
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Boy Scout Uniform and Badges, 1944. Creator: Kenneth Brookes
Boy Scout Uniform and Badges, 1944. Patrol leaders hat badge; scarf of troop colour; all-round cords for six badges; staff of shoulder height, with patrol flag (Woodpigeon Patrol); scout badge on pocket, with two stripes to show patrol leaders rank; service stars; shoulder knot of patrol colours; Kings Scout badge; First Class badge; green garters. The Scouting movement was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in 1908. The original Boy Scout uniform consisted of a khaki shirt and shorts, a neckerchief or scarf, campaign hat and a Scout staff. From " Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds. [Collins, London, 1944]
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This print showcases a Boy Scout uniform and badges from the year 1944. The creator, Kenneth Brookes, has beautifully captured the essence of this iconic piece of history. The uniform consists of a khaki shirt and shorts, adorned with various badges that represent the achievements and ranks within the scouting movement. The attention to detail is remarkable - from the patrol leader's hat badge to the scarf in troop colors, every element tells a story. The all-round cords proudly display six badges earned by this dedicated scout. A staff of shoulder height stands tall beside him, topped with his Woodpigeon Patrol flag fluttering in pride. The significance of each badge cannot be overlooked - service stars symbolize acts of selflessness, while shoulder knots proudly display patrol colors. Notably present are the Kings Scout badge and First Class badge, representing exceptional dedication and skill. Dating back to its founding year in 1908 by Robert Baden-Powell, Scouting has played an influential role in shaping young minds across generations. This image serves as a testament to its enduring legacy. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the rich history behind it but also of countless memories made by scouts who have donned similar uniforms throughout decades past. It is through images like these that we can appreciate how Scouting continues to instill values such as leadership, camaraderie, and adventure into young individuals worldwide.
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