Photo Mug : Military Pigeon Loft and attendants - Kazakhstan
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Military Pigeon Loft and attendants - Kazakhstan
Military Pigeon Loft and attendants - Kazakhstan Date: 1904
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Cage Communication Kazakhstan Loft Message Messages Messenger Pigeon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized gift that lets you carry your favorite images with you everywhere. This mug features the captivating "Military Pigeon Loft and Attendants - Kazakhstan" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1904. With rights managed by Media Storehouse, this historic photograph of military pigeon handlers and their loft in Kazakhstan is now available to adorn your daily cup of coffee or tea. Embrace the rich history and character of this intriguing image every time you take a sip. Make it a thoughtful present for a history enthusiast, aviation fan, or simply as a special treat for yourself.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Military Pigeon Loft and Attendants - Kazakhstan, 1904" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of communication in the early 20th century military, showcasing a pigeon loft in Kazakhstan during the year 1904. The image offers a unique glimpse into the world of military messaging, an essential component of warfare before the advent of modern communication technologies. The loft, a substantial, well-built structure, stands proudly against a backdrop of barren, rocky terrain. Its sturdy design reflects the importance of protecting the valuable pigeons housed within. The loft's windows, adorned with intricate wooden latticework, allow for ample light while keeping the birds safe from predators. A group of attendants, dressed in military uniforms, are seen tending to the pigeons. Their focused expressions and attentive posture suggest the gravity of their role in ensuring the timely delivery of messages. Each man holds a cage, ready to release a pigeon, while another man, possibly the loft master, checks the messages tied to the birds' legs. The pigeons, perched on roosts inside the loft, appear alert and ready for their mission. Their coats are sleek and well-groomed, a testament to the care taken in maintaining their health and readiness. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the military pigeon service, an essential yet often overlooked aspect of communication during the early 1900s. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the dedication and importance placed on this ancient yet effective method of sending messages across vast distances.
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