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Lord Baden-Powell, 1911, (1944). Creator: Ape Junior
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Lord Baden-Powell, 1911, (1944). Creator: Ape Junior
Lord Baden-Powell, 1911, (1944). Portrait of Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell (1857-1941), British soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides. Baden-Powell won fame during the 2nd Boer War (1899-1902) as the defender of Mafeking which was under siege from 1899 until it was relieved by Field Marshal Roberts on 19 May 1900. From " Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds. [Collins, London, 1944]
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This print captures Lord Baden-Powell, the esteemed British soldier and visionary founder of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides. Taken in 1911 by Ape Junior, this portrait showcases a man who left an indelible mark on history. Lord Baden-Powell rose to prominence during the 2nd Boer War as he valiantly defended Mafeking against a prolonged siege. His unwavering leadership and strategic brilliance earned him widespread acclaim. In this image, he stands tall, exuding confidence and determination. Dressed in his distinctive uniform, complete with hat and badges, Lord Baden-Powell embodies the spirit of scouting. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot from early 20th century Britain. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are reminded of the enduring legacy that Lord Baden-Powell created through his revolutionary youth movement. The Boy Scouts and Girl Guides have empowered countless young individuals across generations to develop valuable skills while fostering a sense of camaraderie and service. This print is not just a historical artifact; it represents a pivotal moment in time when one man's vision transformed millions of lives worldwide. It serves as a testament to the power of determination, innovation, and compassion for shaping society positively. The work was originally featured in "Boy Scouts" by E. E Reynolds published by Collins London in 1944 – an invaluable resource documenting social history alongside stunning visuals like this one captured by Ape Junior.
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