Boy Scout Collection (#3)

At the Parade of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Adelaide, Australia, 1927, 1937. Creator: Unknown
At the Parade of Boy Scouts and Girl Guides, Adelaide, Australia: The King gives the Scout Handshake, 1927, 1937. His Royal Highness The Duke of York 1920-1936 became King George VI on 11 December

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671889 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Verso); © Newberry Library

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671887 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671883 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Recto; (left to right): Maj

The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo)
3671885 The "Plainsmen" at Norfolk, June 16, 1927 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Verso); © Newberry Library

The Merry-Go-Round at Saint-Cloud (litho)
XIR211725 The Merry-Go-Round at Saint-Cloud (litho) by Desandre, Jules Marie (b.c.1845) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France

Noe sends a dove to the earth - Illustration by Gustave Dore for The Bible - deluge - ark
PCT4285001 Noe sends a dove to the earth - Illustration by Gustave Dore for The Bible - deluge - ark - by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info)

United Nations Fight for Freedom: Boy Scout in front of Capitol, 1943. Creator: John Rous
United Nations Fight for Freedom: Boy Scout in front of Capitol. They help out by delivering posters to help the war effort

United Nations Fight for Freedom... 1943. Creator: John Rous
United Nations Fight for Freedom : colored, white and Chinese Boy Scouts in front of Capitol, They help out by delivering poster to help the war effort

Mass for the Boy Scouts at Camp Brooklyn, Tusten, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Tusten, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Brooklyn, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Mass for the Boy Scouts

Boy Scout confronted by a turkey (colour litho)
7201226 Boy Scout confronted by a turkey (colour litho) by Armitage, Thomas Liddal (1855-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: His First Brush with the Enemy; Boy Scout confronted by a turkey)

Weapons for Liberty, 1918 (poster)
2911355 Weapons for Liberty, 1918 (poster) by Leyendecker, Joseph Christian (1874-1951); (add.info.: Poster titled Weapons for Liberty advertising the Third Liberty Loan Campaign)

The Young Explorers by the Sea (colour litho)
2808828 The Young Explorers by the Sea (colour litho) by Salvadori, Riccardo (1866-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Young Explorers by the Sea)

USA Bonds, 1917 (colour litho)
699141 USA Bonds, 1917 (colour litho) by Leyendecker, Joseph Christian (1874-1951); 76x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: American poster showing Liberty)

The Frontiersmen (oil on canvas)
6431743 The Frontiersmen (oil on canvas) by Chappel, Alonzo (1828-87); 76x63 cm; Private Collection

Encampment of the travellers on the Missouri, 1834 (w / c on paper)
5054770 Encampment of the travellers on the Missouri, 1834 (w/c on paper) by Bodmer, Karl (1809-93); Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Picture of our scout reconnoitring the enemy encampment near the Yalu River, 1894
7202640 Picture of our scout reconnoitring the enemy encampment near the Yalu River, 1894 by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Boys cooking at camp (b / w photo)
7186421 Boys cooking at camp (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boys cooking at camp)

Caricature of Robert Baden-Powell (litho)
7201796 Caricature of Robert Baden-Powell (litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Caricature of Robert Baden-Powell)

Lost Green Horn, c. 1850 (pencil, pen and ink, and wash on canvas)
5310520 Lost Green Horn, c.1850 (pencil, pen and ink, and wash on canvas) by Miller, Alfred Jacob (1810-74); 33.7x48.3 cm; Joslyn Museum, Omaha, Nebraska

Children Gleaning by a Lake, c. 1900-10 (oil on panel)
5310841 Children Gleaning by a Lake, c.1900-10 (oil on panel) by Seeger, Hermann (1857-1920); 20x27 cm; Private Collection

Girls playing leapfrog (b / w photo)
7186423 Girls playing leapfrog (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls playing leapfrog)

A Group Portrait of John 14th Lord Willoughby de Broke and his Family
7076599 A Group Portrait of John 14th Lord Willoughby de Broke and his Family, 1766 (oil on canvas) by Zoffany, Johann (1733-1810); 101.9x127.3 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Be prepared, Boy Scout Enrolment Card. 1947 (colour litho)
473308 Be prepared, Boy Scout Enrolment Card. 1947 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scout Tracking Badge, 1929 (colour litho)
472988 Scout Tracking Badge, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To obtain this proficiency badge)

Scouts round a Camp Fire, 1929 (colour litho)
472983 Scouts round a Camp Fire, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the Boy Scouts series of cigarette cards produced by Ogdens;)

A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929 (colour litho)
472981 A Scout Smiles and Whistles under All Difficulties, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eighth Scout law)

Cyclist Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)
473618 Cyclist Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To earn this badge)

Boy scout about to tuck into Christmas pudding (chromolitho)
732644 Boy scout about to tuck into Christmas pudding (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The holiday of young explorers (colour litho)
2808824 The holiday of young explorers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The holiday for young explorers)

Are You in this?, 1916 circa (chromolitho)
5920163 A Are You in this?A, 1916 circa (chromolitho) by Baden-Powell, Robert (1857-1941); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: A Are You in this?A, 1916 circa)

A Scout is a Friend to Animals, 1929 (colour litho)
472976 A Scout is a Friend to Animals, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 6th Scout Law)

Rover Scout, 1929 (colour litho)
472971 Rover Scout, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rover Scouts or Rovers are the final section of the Scout movement)

Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster, 1929 (colour litho)
472968 Scoutmaster and Assistant Scoutmaster, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Royals in Milan (colour litho)
2809295 The Royals in Milan (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royals in Milan)

The door of a house that had burned down, defying the flames and suffocating smoke... (colour litho)
2778199 The door of a house that had burned down, defying the flames and suffocating smoke... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Starman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)
473615 Starman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To earn this badge)

Japanese Scout, 1923 (colour litho)
473027 Japanese Scout, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boy Scouts of Japan were established in April 1922 by Count Futara Yoshinori)

A Scout is Thrifty, 1929 (colour litho)
472980 A Scout is Thrifty, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ninth Scout Law)

A Scout Helps Others, 1929 (colour litho)
472973 A Scout Helps Others, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 3rd Scout Law: A Scout is helpful to others)

Sea Scouts, 1929 (colour litho)
472970 Sea Scouts, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the Boy Scouts series of cigarette cards produced by Ogdens; ); English

The religion of the Motherland in schools (colour litho)
2809192 The religion of the Motherland in schools (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The religion of the Fatherland in schools)

Scouts from around the World, 1923 (colour litho)
473031 Scouts from around the World, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scouts from America, Arabia, Australia, Canada, Egypt, East Africa, Japan)

Lt-Gen. Sir R. Baden-Powell, 1926 (colour litho)
473019 Lt-Gen. Sir R. Baden-Powell, 1926 (colour litho) by Ritchie, Alick Penrose Forbes (1868-1938); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wolf Cub Sixers, 1929 (colour litho)
472990 Wolf Cub Sixers, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wolf Cubs (also known as Cub Scouts) are young scouts aged between 7 and 11

Journey Test for the 1st Class Scouts Badge, 1929 (colour litho)
472986 Journey Test for the 1st Class Scouts Badge, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Final test required to obtain the 1st class Scouting badge)

A Scout Troop in Camp, 1929 (colour litho)
472984 A Scout Troop in Camp, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from the Boy Scouts series of cigarette cards produced by Ogdens;)

A Scouts Honour is to be trusted, 1929 (colour litho)
472982 A Scouts Honour is to be trusted, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Scout Law)

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"Boy Scouts: A Legacy of Leadership and Adventure" Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, lst Viscount Baden-Powell, an English soldier, laid the foundation for a movement that would shape countless young lives. In 1944, he designed the Scouts Enrolment Card, symbolizing the beginning of a journey filled with growth and camaraderie. The Ten Scout Laws, established in 1923, served as guiding principles for these young scouts. With their vibrant colors in a lithograph from that era, they exemplified values such as loyalty and kindness. During World War I's Third Liberty Loan Campaign in the USA Bonds poster, Boy Scouts stood proudly alongside their fellow citizens. Their dedication to serving their country was unwavering even at such a tender age. Sporting their distinctive uniforms and badges created by Kenneth Brookes in 1944, Boy Scouts embodied discipline and pride. These symbols represented achievements earned through hard work and determination. In London during 1941's tumultuous times of war, a King's Scout connected with his younger counterparts from Gibraltar. This poignant image captured unity amidst chaos—a testament to how scouting transcends borders. Ernest Shackleton's expedition team members James Marr and Norman Mooney showcased bravery akin to that instilled in Boy Scouts. Their shared spirit of adventure inspired generations to push beyond limits. From Adelaide to Australia in both 1927 and 1937 came heartwarming scenes of parades featuring Boy Scouts alongside Girl Guides. Together they celebrated diversity while fostering inclusivity within their ranks. Camping trips were an integral part of every scout's experience since time immemorial—bonding over campfires under starlit skies forged lifelong friendships while nurturing essential survival skills. Drawing inspiration from biblical tales like Noah sending forth a dove after the deluge depicted by Gustave Dore—an illustration etched into our collective memory—the scouts learned about compassion towards all living beings.