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Very young pair of birds
Very young pair of birds
Carrier pigeon chicks, France, during World War I. This photograph shows two pigeon chicks sitting in a bowl. These birds would have been bred as replacement carrier pigeons to take messages from the Front. Pigeon chicks grow very fast and can leave the nest in about 30 days. This pair are very young as their feathers are still sheathed. Pigeons of under a year can race up to 300 miles and olde…
Medverkande
- David, British official photographer McLellan
Ämne
- Homing pigeons
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- Available under Creative Commons license; Attribution, Non-commercial, ShareAlike
Utgivningsdatum
- 2005
- 1916 - 1918
- 1916/1918
- 2005
Identifierare
- 74548772
Utsträckning
- 1 online resource
Är del av
- http://data.theeuropeanlibrary.org/Collection/a1219
År
- 2005
Tillhandahållande land
- United Kingdom
Samlingens namn
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