Soldiers preparing to catch a carrier pigeon in a 2-bird triangular basket, as part of the method used to handle carrier pigeons during World War One. Photograph taken by Sgt. Warner on October 31, 1919, with the description symbol RECO11-22-19 and the issued note 67209.

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