Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Kent > Herne Bay
Boy Scouts Camp, Herne Bay, Kent
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boy Scouts Camp, Herne Bay, Kent
Boy Scouts Camp, Herne Bay, near Whitstable, Kent, England. Date: 1900s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14200248
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Kent
> Herne Bay
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Kent
> Herne
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Kent
> Whitstable
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Blissful Escape: Boy Scouts at Camp, Herne Bay, Kent, England, 1900s" In this evocative photograph, a group of Boy Scouts is seen enjoying their time at camp in Herne Bay, Kent, England, during the 1900s. The serene setting of the camp, nestled near the picturesque coastal town of Whitstable, is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of city life. The lush greenery and the clear blue sky above create an idyllic atmosphere, perfect for the young scouts to learn essential life skills and bond with their peers. The photograph captures the essence of the Boy Scout movement, which was founded in 1907 by Robert Baden-Powell to promote character development and self-reliance among young boys. The scouts, dressed in their iconic uniforms, are seen engaging in various activities, such as setting up tents, starting a campfire, and preparing meals. Their faces reflect a sense of excitement, camaraderie, and adventure, as they embrace the opportunity to explore the great outdoors and learn valuable life lessons. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the history of the Boy Scouts movement in England, which gained immense popularity in the early 1900s. The movement's emphasis on physical fitness, citizenship, and moral values resonated with many families, leading to the establishment of numerous scout troops across the country. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of the Boy Scouts and the importance of fostering a sense of adventure, community, and personal growth in young people. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to relive the simple joys of camping and the camaraderie of the Boy Scouts. The photograph is a testament to the power of nature, friendship, and the indomitable spirit of youth.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.