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Pigeon types

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NHM1454715
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Pigeon types
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Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Pigeon types, c.1918, the Natural History Museum, London, As food shortages hit during World War I, carrier pigeons that saved lives by relaying messages from downed pilots or disabled ships sometimes ended up shot for pigeon pie. - 1918 London UK

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bird / exhibition / display / pigeon / wartime / archive / carrier pigeons that saved lives / publication / black and white / relaying messages / war / exhibit / museum / 1918
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Largest available format 2362 × 3604 px 6 MB
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Medium 671 × 1024 px 57 × 87 mm 398 KB

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