COMMUNICATIONS "As we introduce the card with the message in the tube." First image of a short sequence of photographs illustrating the phases of the carrier pigeon preparation for flight mission (see also # 25301 and # 39780). For one of the oldest of messaging services, it uses the innate ability of the bird to quickly return to the dovecote of origin, even if released from a great distance, going up to 800 km at an average of 70 km / h. Italy, circa 1915

Italia

title: PIGEONS: ENTERING THE MESSAGE IN THE TUBE

subject date: 2010-11-23

caption: COMMUNICATIONS "As we introduce the card with the message in the tube." First image of a short sequence of photographs illustrating the phases of the carrier pigeon preparation for flight mission (see also # 25301 and # 39780). For one of the oldest of messaging services, it uses the innate ability of the bird to quickly return to the dovecote of origin, even if released from a great distance, going up to 800 km at an average of 70 km / h. Italy, circa 1915

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image epoch: Prima guerra mondiale

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subject epoch: Prima guerra mondiale

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