H09528
Photograph H09528 First World War, 1914-1918Sorrus, France. c. 1917. A row of British Army mobile (horse drawn) carrier pigeon lofts. (Donor British Official Photograph L639)
H09552 Accession Number: H09552
Description
Pernes, France. c. 1917. A motor bus from Putney, England, being used as a British Army mobile pigeon loft. A pigeon carrying basket is being delivered by the driver of the staff car in the rear. (Donor British Official Photograph L774)
Details
Accession Number
H09552
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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