Sujet
Carrier pigeon used during the Franco-Prussian War
Légende
Carrier pigeon used to carry dispatches out of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). The message was attached to the central tail feather. Other tail feathers were stamped for identification. Engraving (London, November 1870).
Date
19e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP07112_009826P
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
22.6Mo (2.1Mo) / 18.9cm x 30.0cm / 2228 x 3543 (300dpi)