Picture No | 11040103 |
Date | 1917 |
Description | Pigeons for message-carrying WWI |
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Going going gone! During the First World War, 'homing pigeons' were used extensively to transport messages back to their home coop behind the lines.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Graphic', 16 June 1917, page 706 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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