. Barn plans and outbuildings . Fig. 320—RUSTIC PIGEON HOUSE. Fig. 321—TOG CABIN PIGEON HOUSE place. Herewith are given some engravings of simplepole houses, and one which may appropriately be set,as exhibited, upon a roof. For convenience of examina-tions pigeon houses should have the roof keyed on so asto be lifted off. The roofs should have wide, projecting SWISS PIGEON HOUSE 319 eaves and gable ends, to keep out the rain. The housesshould be fastened very securely by iron straps, shapedlike the letter L inverted, screwed to the bottom ofthe structures and to the side of the post. The posts
. Barn plans and outbuildings . Fig. 320—RUSTIC PIGEON HOUSE. Fig. 321—TOG CABIN PIGEON HOUSE place. Herewith are given some engravings of simplepole houses, and one which may appropriately be set,as exhibited, upon a roof. For convenience of examina-tions pigeon houses should have the roof keyed on so asto be lifted off. The roofs should have wide, projecting SWISS PIGEON HOUSE 319 eaves and gable ends, to keep out the rain. The housesshould be fastened very securely by iron straps, shapedlike the letter L inverted, screwed to the bottom ofthe structures and to the side of the post. The postshould be very smooth for several feet below the top, andpainted, to prevent vermin getting to the pigeons. Figure 320 represents a simple house, twenty by twentyinches, for a single pair of pigeons. It has twobrooding rooms, and a vestibule or outside room con- ,^-^^^^^-^>\^ %^S?^
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