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Baden-Powell, Accrington, 1904
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Baden-Powell, Accrington, 1904
Mitchell and Kenyon 310
Baden-Powell
Accrington
The British Film Institute (BFI) are UK's lead organisation for film, television and the moving image
Media ID 1332993
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This print from 1904 takes us back in time to Accrington, where the legendary figure of Baden-Powell stands tall. The image captures a momentous occasion, as it showcases the founder of the scouting movement amidst a backdrop of bustling activity. Mounted on an elegant horse-drawn carriage, Baden-Powell exudes authority and charisma. The presence of an ambulance in this photograph hints at the importance placed on safety and preparedness within the scouting community. It serves as a reminder that even during times of celebration and camaraderie, one must always be ready to lend a helping hand. Accrington's streets are alive with excitement as scouts gather around their esteemed leader. Their uniforms proudly display badges earned through dedication and perseverance. This snapshot encapsulates both unity and adventure - core values that have come to define scouting worldwide. As we delve into this historical gem preserved by Mitchell and Kenyon, we are transported to an era when tradition met innovation. Baden-Powell's vision for young people resonated deeply with society then, just as it does today. This print is not merely a glimpse into history; it is a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by Baden-Powell himself. His teachings continue to inspire generations of scouts across continents, fostering leadership skills, self-reliance, and compassion for others. In celebrating this iconic figure against Accrington's charming backdrop over a century ago, we honor his remarkable contributions while acknowledging how far scouting has come since
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