British Army Pigeon

'Beachcomber', a carrier pigeon of British Army Pigeon Service, in retirement in south-east England, 7th January 1943. Beachcomber was used to bring the first reports to Britain of the Allies' Dieppe Raid on 19th August 1942 - radio signals being deemed a security risk. (Photo by Harry Shepherd/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
'Beachcomber', a carrier pigeon of British Army Pigeon Service, in retirement in south-east England, 7th January 1943. Beachcomber was used to bring the first reports to Britain of the Allies' Dieppe Raid on 19th August 1942 - radio signals being deemed a security risk. (Photo by Harry Shepherd/Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Credit:
Harry Shepherd / Stringer
Editorial #:
187949545
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
07 January, 1943
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Rights-managed
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Source:
Hulton Archive
Object name:
J171064204
Max file size:
3423 x 4712 px (28.98 x 39.89 cm) - 300 dpi - 5 MB