WW1 - 1917 Air-Raid over Thanet recorded by The Illustrated London News
Telling the story of 2000 years of conflict and invasion in the Frontline County of Kent
Monday, May 26, 2014
Role of the Boy Scouts in WW1 - Cartoon by George Loraine Stampa
Role of the Boy Scouts in WW1 - George Loraine Stampa (1875-1951). Stampa was
a regular contributor to Punch aka The London Charivari.
This cartoon from July 1916, shows a troop of Boy Scouts on coastguard patrol, challenging an elderly artist who is sketching a nearby harbour.
Boy Scout "Sketching the Harbour is not allowed."
Artist "Confound you! My name's Cadmium Brown, and..."
Boy scout "Carry on then. We've got orders that you are harmless."
This cartoon from July 1916, shows a troop of Boy Scouts on coastguard patrol, challenging an elderly artist who is sketching a nearby harbour.
Boy Scout "Sketching the Harbour is not allowed."
Artist "Confound you! My name's Cadmium Brown, and..."
Boy scout "Carry on then. We've got orders that you are harmless."
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