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Boys scouts at the outbreak of World War I
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Boys scouts at the outbreak of World War I
A London troop of Boy Scouts assist in the transport of baggage from barracks to railway station, at the beginning of World War I. Date: 1914
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Baggage Barracks Beginning Depot Luggage Outbreak Services Troop Scout Scouts
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of patriotism and duty as a London Boy Scout Troop assists in the transport of baggage from barracks to the railway station at the onset of World War I in 1914. The 1st Boy Scout Troop is seen carrying various sized bags and boxes, their uniforms neatly pressed and adorned with badges, as they make their way through the crowded streets of London. The British Army Depot in the background is a reminder of the impending conflict, as the scouts lend a hand to the military services in this crucial moment in history. The image is a poignant representation of the Boy Scouts' contribution to the war effort, showcasing their sense of responsibility and dedication to their community. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a historical record of the vital role that Boy Scouts played during the early days of the First World War.
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