Nigeria, Marking on reverse: 'Scout Masters handing over the Troop, Badagry, 1928'. Change of watch or duty between two Nigeria Boy Scout leaders onboard a steamer. The two Scout masters shake hands across a large kettle drum that stands between them, watched by an audience of at least 20 African Boy Scouts who are all standing to attention, 1928. 2000/098/2/39.

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View of scout troop with drum and bugles on steamer

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Photo credit: © Bristol Archives/UIG / Alamy / Afripics
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