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To the dead pigeons for France: Plaque affixed to the fort de Vaux reminding the...

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To the dead pigeons for France: Plaque affixed to the fort de Vaux reminding the beautiful defense of Commander Raynal. The departure of the last pigeon. Commander Sylvain Eugene Raynal (1867-1939) left the last passenger pigeon at the Battle of Verdun on June 4, 1916 (First World War 1914-1918). Engraving in “” Le petit Journal Illustre””, on 7/07/1929
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Anonymous
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Stefano Bianchetti
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Private Collection
Medium
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Date
1929 AD (C20th AD)
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To the dead pigeons for France: Plaque affixed to the fort de Vaux reminding the beautiful defense of Commander Raynal. The departure of the last pigeon. Commander Sylvain Eugene Raynal (1867-1939) left the last passenger pigeon at the Battle of Verdun on June 4, 1916 (First World War 1914-1918). Engraving in “” Le Pepetit Journal Illustre””, on 7/07/1929 (1929). Private collection.

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Alsace Lorraine / France / Europe / animal / battle / battlefield / Lorraine / bird / First World War (1914-1918) / war / print / military / War / pigeon traveler / hairy / engraving / patsy / French / history / press / combat / Armee / combat strategy / verdun / foxhole / Meuse (55) / War 1914 1918

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