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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: FIRST SHENTON PARK SCOUT TROOP - GOOD SERVICE AWARD TO MRS NANCY EKERT

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1982

Overview

Photograph from a collection of scouting photos removed from non-archival Album.

A coloured photograph of an inside of a building with scout boys standing next to each other in a line. In front of the boys are five adult scouts (or scouters), two females and three males. One of the male scouts has a beard and a pair of glasses. Another male scout is greeting, shaking hand with and congratulate Mrs Nancy Ekert, who has grey hair, a patterned blue dress and a wooden cane, on receiving her Good Service Award. There are a couple of objects on the wall including (left to right) a dark pin board, an opening door with a white sign saying 'No admittance without authorisation' and a wooden board above it, a big white board, a light pin board and a poster above it, an entrance to another area and some more board to the right.

Reverse: Blank.

Type affixed to the Album: 'Good Service Award to Mrs Nancy Ekert'.

Historical information

Photographs taken from album which records the activities of 1st Shenton Park Scout Troup.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2022.243.98

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

88 mm

Height or length

130 mm

Keywords

Shenton Park Scouts Group

Year

Statement of significance

Aesthetic:

Interpretive: Photo from an album of local Scouts activities

Last modified

Monday, 17 November, 2025

Completeness

66

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