Soldiers demonstrate the method of handling carrier pigeons by showing the positions of the pigeons after being removed from a 2-bird triangular basket. This photograph is from the collection titled "Photographs of American Military Activities during World War One" and was taken by Photographer on November 22, 1919, and printed on October 31, 1919. The description states that it showcases the technique of handling carrier pigeons. The notes mention the reference number 9047216.

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Size: 8429px × 5745px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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