Metal Print : Racing pigeons released in the early morning
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Racing pigeons released in the early morning
Racing pigeons released from the side of a van in the early morning. Date: circa 1963
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Media ID 14344908
© Mary Evans Picture Library/DAVID LEWIS HODGSON
1963 Competition Free Freedom Homing Morning Pigeon Pigeons Release Released Releasing
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrilling world of racing pigeons to your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the exhilarating moment of release as the pigeons take flight from the side of a van in the early morning light, circa 1963. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful works of art but also durable and long-lasting, making them an excellent addition to any room in your home. Experience the excitement of racing pigeons every day with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1960s, a group of dedicated men prepare to release a flock of racing pigeons from the side of a van at the break of dawn. The early morning sun casts a warm glow over the scene, illuminating the men's determined faces and the iridescent plumage of the birds. Racing pigeons, also known as homing pigeons, have a rich history that dates back thousands of years. These birds have an innate ability to navigate their way home from great distances, making them popular participants in long-distance racing competitions. The men in this image are likely part of a racing club, eager to release their prized birds and watch them take flight in search of their lofts. The process of releasing the pigeons involves opening the van doors and allowing them to fly out, eager to begin their journey home. The men stand nearby, ready to record the exact time each bird leaves, ensuring a fair and accurate competition. The release of the pigeons marks the beginning of an exciting day for the racers, as they await the return of their birds and the determination of the winner. This photograph captures the essence of the sport of racing pigeons, showcasing the dedication, passion, and connection between the men and their birds. The early morning release also highlights the unique bond between humans and these remarkable creatures, as they embark on their journey towards home and victory.
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