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Journey Test for the 1st Class Scouts Badge, 1929 (colour litho)
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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: " Go on foot, with other Scouts on a 24 hour journey of at least 25 kilometres. In the course of the journey, cook your own meals (one of which must include meat (or substitute)" ;
); English, out of copyright
Media ID 22667940
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This print titled "Journey Test for the 1st Class Scouts Badge, 1929" takes us back to a time when adventure and self-reliance were highly valued. The image depicts a group of young scouts embarking on a challenging 24-hour journey of at least 25 kilometers. Their determination and camaraderie are evident as they set out on foot, ready to face whatever obstacles lie ahead. The test required these aspiring scouts to not only navigate their way through the wilderness but also cook their own meals along the way. One meal had to include meat or an appropriate substitute, showcasing their resourcefulness and ability to sustain themselves in nature. This vintage card serves as both an advertisement for scouting ideals and a testament to the values instilled in these young boys: trust, friendship, loyalty, duty, and preparedness. It captures the essence of brotherhood within the scouting movement while promoting its honorable principles. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of simpler times when challenges were embraced with enthusiasm rather than fear. This image is not just about obtaining a badge; it symbolizes personal growth, resilience, and character development that would shape these boys into responsible men. Preserved in private collection today, this color lithograph by English School continues to inspire us with its timeless message of unity and self-improvement.
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