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Boy Scout Collection (#4)

"Boy Scouts: A Legacy of Leadership and Adventure" Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, lst Viscount Baden-Powell, an English soldier

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: A Scout is Clean, 1929 (colour litho)

A Scout is Clean, 1929 (colour litho)
472979 A Scout is Clean, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tenth Scout Law: A Scout is clean in thought)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: A Scout is Loyal, 1929 (colour litho)

A Scout is Loyal, 1929 (colour litho)
472978 A Scout is Loyal, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 2nd Scout law: A Scout is Loyal to the King/Queen, to his/her Country, his/her parents)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: A Scout Obeys Orders without Question, 1929 (colour litho)

A Scout Obeys Orders without Question, 1929 (colour litho)
472977 A Scout Obeys Orders without Question, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 7th Scout Law)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: The Cameras Eye: Belgians in R. N. ; Postwomens New Uniform

The Cameras Eye: Belgians in R. N. ; Postwomens New Uniform
HJA247911 The Cameras Eye: Belgians in R.N.; Postwomens New Uniform, from The Illustrated London News, 8th February 1941 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Masses of young black shirts flock, in Rome, to the Campo Dux

Masses of young black shirts flock, in Rome, to the Campo Dux, which gathers fifty thousand avant-garde (colour litho)
2778187 Masses of young black shirts flock, in Rome, to the Campo Dux, which gathers fifty thousand avant-garde (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Egyptian Scout, 1923 (colour litho)

Egyptian Scout, 1923 (colour litho)
473026 Egyptian Scout, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Egyptian Federation for Scouts and Girl Guides (EFSGG)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: A Scottish Scout, 1929 (colour litho)

A Scottish Scout, 1929 (colour litho)
472969 A Scottish Scout, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iillustration from the Boy Scouts series of cigarette cards produced by Ogdens;)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Scout Patrol Signs, 1929 (colour litho)

Scout Patrol Signs, 1929 (colour litho)
498711 Scout Patrol Signs, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scout Patrols are named after different birds and animals)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Master-at-Arms Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)

Master-at-Arms Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)
473617 Master-at-Arms Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To earn this badge)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Watchman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)

Watchman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho)
473616 Watchman Scout Badge, 1923 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acquisition of this badge involved tests on local sea knowledge, including tides)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Scout First Aid Badge, 1929 (colour litho)

Scout First Aid Badge, 1929 (colour litho)
472989 Scout First Aid Badge, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To obtain this Proficiency Badge)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Nature Study Badge for Scouts, Scout entering a hide, 1929 (colour litho)

Nature Study Badge for Scouts, Scout entering a hide, 1929 (colour litho)
472987 Nature Study Badge for Scouts, Scout entering a hide, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: A Scout is Courteous, 1929 (colour litho)

A Scout is Courteous, 1929 (colour litho)
472975 A Scout is Courteous, 1929 (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 5th Scout Law)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Picture shows a boy scout bathing a baby. Newcastle. Tyne and Wear

Picture shows a boy scout bathing a baby. Newcastle. Tyne and Wear. Picture taken 10th April 1944

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Rod Hull and Emu on the flight deck of a British Airways Concorde with Venture scouts

Rod Hull and Emu on the flight deck of a British Airways Concorde with Venture scouts. 25th September 1990

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Boy in cub scout uniform looking hungrily at turkey on table. (Photo by H

Boy in cub scout uniform looking hungrily at turkey on table. (Photo by H
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1960s: Boy in cub scout uniform looking hungrily at turkey on table

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Boy scouts

Boy scouts
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Row of boy scouts in uniform holding American flags. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: An International Moot in Scotland, 1944. Creator: Unknown

An International Moot in Scotland, 1944. Creator: Unknown
An International Moot in Scotland, 1944. Rover Scouts from Egypt, Rhodesia, England, Scotland, Armenia, Irak, Norway and Australia

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Scouts Practising Pioneering, 1944. Creator: Unknown

Scouts Practising Pioneering, 1944. Creator: Unknown
Scouts Practising Pioneering, 1944. Boy scouts taking part in outdoor activities. The Scouting movement was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in 1908. From " Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: A Sea Scout, 1944. Creator: Unknown

A Sea Scout, 1944. Creator: Unknown
A Sea Scout, 1944. The Scouting movement was founded by Robert Baden-Powell in 1908. A reference to Sea Scouts appears as early as July 1909. From " Boy Scouts, by E. E. Reynolds

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: General Joseph Gallieni inspecting Boy Scouts, Paris, France, c1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

General Joseph Gallieni inspecting Boy Scouts, Paris, France, c1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
General Joseph Gallieni inspecting Boy Scouts, Paris, France, c1914, (c1920). A French Hero of the Great War: the late General Gallieni, Minister of War

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Group of men in uniform in front of a tipi, Buckinghamshire, 1913. Creator: Unknown

Group of men in uniform in front of a tipi, Buckinghamshire, 1913. Creator: Unknown
Group of men in uniform in front of a tipi, Buckinghamshire, 1913. Group portrait of scout leaders with chainmail epaulettes

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Head-Piece to The Ghost Raid. 1928. Creator: Unknown

Head-Piece to The Ghost Raid. 1928. Creator: Unknown
Head-Piece to " The Ghost Raid". 1928. Boy scouts round a camp fire. Illustration originally published in " Blackies Boys Annual", (Blackie & Son, 1928)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: With Boy Scouts at Windsor, 1937

With Boy Scouts at Windsor, 1937
With Boy Scouts at Windsor, 1936 (1927). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Triumph and Riley cars in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1929 Artist

Triumph and Riley cars in the pits at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast, 1929 Artist
Triumph 747S cc.Entry No: 6. Driver: Grindlay, R.W.G. Crashed. Triumph 747S cc. Entry No: 7. Driver: Horsman, V.E. Flagged off. Riley 1089 cc. Entry No: 8. Driver: Noble, W.P

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Austin Ulsters of SV Holbrook and GE Caldicutt at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast

Austin Ulsters of SV Holbrook and GE Caldicutt at the RAC TT Race, Ards Circuit, Belfast
Left: Austin Ulster 747S cc.Entry No: 2. Driver: Holbrook, S.V. Right: Austin 747S cc. Event Entry No: 3. Driver: Caldicutt, G.E. Ards Circuit, Belfast. R.A.C. T.T. Race. Date: 17.8.29

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: BOY SCOUT CAMP, 1942. Boy Scouts at a swimming class at Boy Scout Camp in Florence, Alabama

BOY SCOUT CAMP, 1942. Boy Scouts at a swimming class at Boy Scout Camp in Florence, Alabama. Photograph, July 1942

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Camp Site At Night, Utah, Usa

Camp Site At Night, Utah, Usa

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Boy scouts camping, 1926

Boy scouts camping, 1926. The boy scout movement was started in 1907 by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: BOY SCOUT JAMBOREE, 1937. Venezuelan Boy Scouts, Rafael Petit and Juan Carmona

BOY SCOUT JAMBOREE, 1937. Venezuelan Boy Scouts, Rafael Petit and Juan Carmona examining their boots after walking 25 miles a day from Caracas to Washington D.C

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: The Panther Scene, From The Pioneers

The Panther Scene, From The Pioneers
Illustration shows an episode in James Fenimore Coopers 1823 novel The Pioneers in which the intrepid scout and hermit Natty Bumppo shoots a mountain lion which threatens Elizabeth Temple

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: LORD BADEN-POWELL (1857-1941). Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell. 1st Baron of Gilwell

LORD BADEN-POWELL (1857-1941). Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell. 1st Baron of Gilwell. English soldier; founder of the Boy Scouts. English lithograph, 1911

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: ROBERT BADEN-POWELL (1857-1941). 1st Baron of Gilwell. English soldier; founder of the Boy Scouts

ROBERT BADEN-POWELL (1857-1941). 1st Baron of Gilwell. English soldier; founder of the Boy Scouts. Photograph, late 19th century

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: BOY SCOUTS, 1915. Edward Ackroyd and George H. Mundell, two Boy Scouts from Norwood, Pennsylvania

BOY SCOUTS, 1915. Edward Ackroyd and George H. Mundell, two Boy Scouts from Norwood, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 1915

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: London cubs inspected by Lt Gen Sir A Codrington at Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace

London cubs inspected by Lt Gen Sir A Codrington at Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace. 23 April 1927

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: World War Soldier poster

World War Soldier poster
Patriotic army poster

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. Seal of the Boy Scouts of America, founded 1910

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA. Seal of the Boy Scouts of America, founded 1910

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Boy scouts learning radio transmitting, 1960s

Boy scouts learning radio transmitting, 1960s

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Inspecting Scouts at Maidstone, 1929 (1937)

Inspecting Scouts at Maidstone, 1929 (1937). The Duke of York inspecting Boy Scouts in Maidstone, Kent, on 8 June 1929. Card No 34 of 50 from Our King And Queen cigarette cards produced for W.D

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Scouts welcomed by the Prince of Wales at the jamboree at Arrowe Park, Birkenhead, 1929 (1936)

Scouts welcomed by the Prince of Wales at the jamboree at Arrowe Park, Birkenhead, 1929 (1936)
Visiting scouts welcomed by the Prince of Wales at the jamboree at Arrowe Park, Birkenhead, August 1929 (1936). From Edward The Eighth - Our King, by A.V. Groom

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: The Prince of Wales being invested with the Silver Wolf by the Duke of Connaught, 1922 (1936)

The Prince of Wales being invested with the Silver Wolf by the Duke of Connaught, 1922 (1936)
The Prince of Wales being invested with the Silver Wolf by the Duke of Connaught, London, 1922 (1936). The Prince receiving the award at the Scout rally at Alexandra Palace

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: The Prince of Wales, Chief Scout of Wales, c1910s (1935)

The Prince of Wales, Chief Scout of Wales, c1910s (1935). Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Boy scouts, 20th century

Boy scouts, 20th century. The boy scout movement was started in 1907 by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Boy scouts, 20th century

Boy scouts, 20th century. The boy scout movement was started in 1907 by Lieutenant-General Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941)

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: The Prince of Wales as chancellor of the University of Wales, Bangor, 1923

The Prince of Wales as chancellor of the University of Wales, Bangor, 1923. The future King Edward VIII in military uniform and ceremonial robes

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: Colonel Baden-Powell, Lieutenant-General in the British Army, 1902. Artist: Elliott & Fry

Colonel Baden-Powell, Lieutenant-General in the British Army, 1902. Artist: Elliott & Fry
Colonel Baden-Powell, Lieutenant-General in the British Army, 1902. Baden-Powell (1857-1951) was stationed at Kandahar with the 13th Hussars after the final battle in Afghanistan

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: The boy scouts honor, 1929

The boy scouts honor, 1929. The front cover of the Le Petit Journal Illustre, 18th August 1929

Background imageBoy Scout Collection: The Prince of Wales as the Chief Scout of Wales, 1926

The Prince of Wales as the Chief Scout of Wales, 1926. The future King Edward VIII with boy scouts. Illustration from George V and Edward VIII, A Royal Souvenir, by FGH Salusbury



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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.