Raw Material

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This work depicts a boy wishing to join a Patrol of Scouts and is being interviewed by members of the Patrol. It reflects Baden-Powell's concept of the Patrol System that responsibility should be given to children in order that they could learn from their mistakes and become more responsible adults as a result.

The Scouts Heritage Service

London

Title

Raw Material

Date

1914

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 125 x W 186 cm

Accession number

TSA/2020

Acquisition method

purchased, 1995

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Ernest S. Carlos

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