French cubs or scouts at camp
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French cubs or scouts at camp
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Media ID 14165192
© The Scout Association / Mary Evans
Activities Activity Beret Camping Cubs Tent Tents Scout Scouting Scouts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of adventure and camaraderie among a group of French Cub Scouts during a camping trip in the 1950s. The image, taken at a time when the Scouting movement was gaining popularity in France, shows a group of young boys, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, gathered around a campfire in the heart of the forest. The boys, with their eager faces and wide grins, are fully engaged in their activities, whether it be roasting marshmallows over the fire or sharing stories and jokes with one another. The setting is simple yet idyllic: a lush green clearing dotted with tents, surrounded by tall trees and the sound of birds chirping in the background. Each boy wears the iconic French Cub Scout uniform, complete with a beret adorned with the fleur-de-lis emblem, and a scarf draped around their necks. The boys' posture and expression convey a sense of pride and belonging, as they embrace the values of the Scouting movement, which emphasizes outdoor skills, self-reliance, and respect for nature. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of Scouting in France, and the enduring appeal of the outdoors and the camaraderie of shared experiences. It is a testament to the power of adventure and the importance of instilling a sense of wonder and exploration in young people, as they learn to navigate the world around them and forge lifelong friendships.
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