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Homing Pigeon Contest at the Alexandra Palace, 1875

Homing Pigeon Contest at the Alexandra Palace, 1875


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Homing Pigeon Contest at the Alexandra Palace, 1875

Engraving showing a number of scenes from the Great Homing Pigeon Contest, held at the Alexandra Palace, London, 1875

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1875 Alexandra Contest Held Homing Pigeon


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This engraving captures the excitement and spectacle of the Great Homing Pigeon Contest held at Alexandra Palace in London in 1875. The detailed scenes depicted in this historical print showcase the various stages of the competition, from the release of the pigeons to their triumphant return home. The grandeur of Alexandra Palace serves as a fitting backdrop for this thrilling event, with spectators gathered to witness these remarkable birds demonstrate their incredible homing abilities. The meticulous engravings bring to life the intensity and drama of each moment, making it feel as though you are right there alongside the crowd. As you study this print, you can almost hear the cheers and applause that surely filled the air as each pigeon successfully completed its journey. The skillful craftsmanship evident in every detail speaks to both the importance and popularity of homing pigeon contests during this time period. Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate fine art, this engraving is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to a bygone era when such competitions were highly anticipated events on society's calendar.

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