Caption: American-designed, English-built pigeon loft at the headquarters of the Pigeon Service near Langres, Haute Marne, France. Photograph taken by Sgt. Abbott on December 31, 1918. This image documents the use of pigeons for communication during World War One.

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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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