Relive past World Scout Jamborees with Scouting magazine covers

World Scout Jamborees represent the diversity of the international Scouting movement. Take a glimpse at the below cover images from the Scouting magazine archives to get inspired for the upcoming 2015 World Scout Jamboree July 28 to Aug. 8 in Kirara-hama, Japan. Click through to each issue in our digital archive and find stories capturing the timeless events.

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World Jamboree 1929

Scouting, March 1929 (published prior to the third jamboree in Birkenhead, England)

World Jamboree 1967

Scouting, July-August 1967 (published during the twelfth jamboree held in Idaho)

World Jamboree 1970

Scouting, March-April 1970 (published prior to the 13th jamboree in Fujinomiya, Japan)

World Jamboree 1983Scouting, November-December 1983 (published after the 15th world jamboree in Alberta, Canada)


About Michael Freeman 470 Articles
Michael Freeman, an Eagle Scout, is an associate editor of Scout Life and Scouting magazines.