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| Picture No | 10224131 |
| Date | 1922 |
| Description | Prince of Wales as a boy scout 1922 |
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Edward, Prince of Wales (1894 - 1972), later King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, pictured as a boy scout. The prince was a supporter of the scout movement which had been founded by General Robert Baden-Powell in 1908. By 1922, when this picture was published, it had over 350,000 members. He attended a scout rally at Alexandra Palace on October 7th, 1922 in his uniform as Chief Scout of Wales.
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| Source | Colour photograph by Swaine in 'The Illustrated London News', 28 October 1922, page 675 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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