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Pigeon Fancier
August 1928: Birds in flight during the Great pigeon race from Peterborough. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18175965
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Pigeon Fancier" takes us back to the summer of August 1928 in England. The image captures a mesmerizing moment during the Great pigeon race from Peterborough, where birds are seen gracefully soaring through the sky. With their wings outstretched and bodies elegantly gliding against the backdrop of a picturesque landscape, these pigeons showcase their remarkable agility and speed. The composition of this photograph is truly striking, as it not only highlights the beauty and grace of these creatures but also showcases the skillful craftsmanship behind capturing such an awe-inspiring scene. The monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting viewers to a bygone era when train railways were bustling with activity. In this particular shot, we see a male figure standing amidst this spectacle – perhaps an avid pigeon fancier or simply an intrigued observer. His presence adds depth to the narrative, inviting us to ponder his connection with these magnificent birds and his role within this competitive world of racing. This print by Fox Photos/Getty Images serves as both a historical document and a work of art that celebrates nature's wonders. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with animals' abilities while offering glimpses into pastimes that have captivated generations throughout history.
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