Soldiers demonstrating the method of handling carrier pigeons during World War One. The photograph shows a wing stamped with the identification number "SUMBER 67226." Taken on October 31, 1919, and officially recorded on November 22, 1919. Details in the photograph mention a notes-issuing CC with code 00000 and identification number 922470.

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