Pigeons and their motor lorry home at the front, WWI
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Pigeons and their motor lorry home at the front, WWI
H.M. " Air" Service - Petrol and Pigeons at the Front. A motor lorry behind the lines, converted into a home for carrier pigeons, used to carry message at the front. A despatch rider is seen in the foreground, starting out with a basketful of birds for service in the trenches.
1917
Media ID 14229272
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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