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"Pigeons: A Fascinating World of Fancy Breeds and Heroic Messengers" Step into the enchanting world of pigeons, where elegance meets bravery

Background imagePigeons Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20103462

EyeUbiquitous_20103462
Portugal, Lisbon, Carving at the foot of the statue of Dom Pedro IV in Praca Rossio Square with Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II Opera House in the background

Background imagePigeons Collection: Italy, Lazio, Rome, Celian Hill, Parco Celio, pigeons enjoying a bath

Italy, Lazio, Rome, Celian Hill, Parco Celio, pigeons enjoying a bath

Background imagePigeons Collection: Italy, Veneto, Venice, feeding pigeons on Piazza San Marco

Italy, Veneto, Venice, feeding pigeons on Piazza San Marco

Background imagePigeons Collection: 20083990

20083990
PERU Arequipa Plaza de Armas. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination Plaza De Armas Arequipa Peru Peruvian South Southern America

Background imagePigeons Collection: Madagascan blue pigeon (Alectroenas madagascariensis / Columba madagascariensis

Madagascan blue pigeon (Alectroenas madagascariensis / Columba madagascariensis) endemic to Madagascar, Africa. Captive. Digital composite

Background imagePigeons Collection: Pigeons in a Tree, ca. 1887. Creator: Watanabe Seitei

Pigeons in a Tree, ca. 1887. Creator: Watanabe Seitei
Pigeons in a Tree, ca. 1887

Background imagePigeons Collection: Two Birds on a Branch, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai

Two Birds on a Branch, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Two Birds on a Branch, ca. 1887

Background imagePigeons Collection: A Glimpse of Charleston and Bay, from St. Michaels Church, 1872. Creator: John J

A Glimpse of Charleston and Bay, from St. Michaels Church, 1872. Creator: John J
A Glimpse of Charleston and Bay, from St. Michaels Church, 1872. View of the town of Charleston and the Atlantic Ocean, South Carolina, USA. The church of St Michael was erected in the 1750s

Background imagePigeons Collection: Decoration in the Catacombs of Praetextatus on the Via Appia, Rome, Italy, (1928)

Decoration in the Catacombs of Praetextatus on the Via Appia, Rome, Italy, (1928). Beginning of 3rd Century A.D...detail, pigeons with cantharus

Background imagePigeons Collection: Two white doves on a balcony with green shutters, Palma

Two white doves on a balcony with green shutters, Palma, Mallorca, Spain Date: 2006

Background imagePigeons Collection: Couple in deep thought, Mstricht, Holland

Couple in deep thought, Mstricht, Holland
A couple - he in military coat and hat, she in long winter coat - walk along the cobbles on Corversplein beside the Meuse River in Mstricht, Holland

Background imagePigeons Collection: Tipler pigeons - 01

Tipler pigeons - 01
Black Country pigeon fancier Dennis Fellows, who, in 1990, reformed the Midland Tipler Union, founded in 1912. Its members bred

Background imagePigeons Collection: Starigrad, Warsaw, Poland

Starigrad, Warsaw, Poland
An old lady sits on a bench in the square of Starigrad, Warsaw, Poland. It is winter and pigeons fly overhead. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1987

Background imagePigeons Collection: Pensive couple Mstricht

Pensive couple Mstricht
A couple - he in military uniform coat and hat - walk deep in conversation along the cobbles on Corversplein beside the Meuse River in Mstricht. Pigeons fly overhead Date: 1989

Background imagePigeons Collection: A betrousered lady feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1933. Creator: Unknown

A betrousered lady feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1933. Creator: Unknown
A betrousered lady feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, 1933. Smoking woman wearing a trouser-suit in central London. This style of dress became increasingly popular

Background imagePigeons Collection: British Army Carrier Pigeons in France: Horse-Drawn Lofts, (1919). Creator: Unknown

British Army Carrier Pigeons in France: Horse-Drawn Lofts, (1919). Creator: Unknown
British Army Carrier Pigeons in France: Horse-Drawn Lofts, (1919). Pigeons were used to send messages during the First World War, 1914-1919

Background imagePigeons Collection: British Army Carrier Pigeons in France, (1919). Creator: Unknown

British Army Carrier Pigeons in France, (1919). Creator: Unknown
British Army Carrier Pigeons in France, (1919). Carrier pigeons being sent up the line, scene from the First World War, 1914-1919

Background imagePigeons Collection: Trade card for a dyers shop, 18th century, (1948). Creator: Unknown

Trade card for a dyers shop, 18th century, (1948). Creator: Unknown
Trade card for a dyers shop, 18th century, (1948). John Wildblood at the Rainbow & 3 pidgons [sic] in St Clements Lane In Lombard Street London who Married the Widdow Harrinton, Silk Dyer

Background imagePigeons Collection: Pigeon Shooting in India, 19th century. Creator: J Bennett

Pigeon Shooting in India, 19th century. Creator: J Bennett
Pigeon Shooting in India, 19th century. British colonials fire as locals release pigeons into the air

Background imagePigeons Collection: Designs for wallpaper border Squash Bug, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil

Designs for wallpaper border Squash Bug, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil
Designs for wallpaper border " Squash Bug", Wallpaper with Eagles and Pigeons; and wallpaper border with shells and seaweed

Background imagePigeons Collection: An Incident in the Park, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham

An Incident in the Park, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
An Incident in the Park, 1952. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Background imagePigeons Collection: Trafalgar Square, London, 1948. Creator: Shirley Markham

Trafalgar Square, London, 1948. Creator: Shirley Markham
Trafalgar Square, London, 1948. Tourists and pigeons, with the spire of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and the Coliseum beyond. Shirley Markham (1931-1999)

Background imagePigeons Collection: Venetian Girl in traditional shawl, St Marks Square, Venice

Venetian Girl in traditional shawl, St Marks Square, Venice. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePigeons Collection: Feeding the Pigeons Outside St Pauls Cathedral, London

Feeding the Pigeons Outside St Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: 1933

Background imagePigeons Collection: The Entrance to Lambeth Palace, London

The Entrance to Lambeth Palace, London - the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury in England, in north Lambeth, on the south bank of the River Thames

Background imagePigeons Collection: Turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Background imagePigeons Collection: Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) landing at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Turtle Dove (Streptopelia turtur) landing at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008. Magic Moments book plate

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12019959

Picture No. 12019959
Wonga Pigeon in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12019958

Picture No. 12019958
Wonga Pigeon in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12019957

Picture No. 12019957
Wonga Pigeon in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12019956

Picture No. 12019956
Wonga Pigeon taking a dust bath in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12019955

Picture No. 12019955
Wonga Pigeon taking a dust bath in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12019954

Picture No. 12019954
Wonga Pigeon in Queensland, Australia. Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12018929

Picture No. 12018929
Nicobar Pigeon Nicobar Pigeon. Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Girl with pigeons, oil, 1900 Ricardo Brugada

Girl with pigeons, oil, 1900 Ricardo Brugada

Background imagePigeons Collection: A pigeon fancier, 1874. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)

A pigeon fancier, 1874. Artist: Perov, Vasili Grigoryevich (1834-1882)
A pigeon fancier, 1874. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imagePigeons Collection: Feeding the pigeons. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)

Feeding the pigeons. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)
Feeding the pigeons. Found in the collection of the Museum of Architecture and Art, Alupka

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12010820

Picture No. 12010820
Wood Pigeon - adult bird in flight above a grain field - Germany Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12010819

Picture No. 12010819
Wood Pigeon - adult in flight - Germany Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12010818

Picture No. 12010818
Wood Pigeon - adult in flight - Germany Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Picture No. 12010815

Picture No. 12010815
Wood Pigeon - adult bird drinking - Germany Date:

Background imagePigeons Collection: Two pigeons resting whilst commuters stream past on Westminster Bridge, London

Two pigeons resting whilst commuters stream past on Westminster Bridge, London
London England - 2005; Its sunrise. Amidst glowing morning light, two pigeons rest on the banks of the Thames at Waterloo Embankment, just by the London Eye

Background imagePigeons Collection: Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes), Victoria, Australia

Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes), Victoria, Australia

Background imagePigeons Collection: Pigeons - A Red Helmet, Black Lahore and Yellow Spot

Pigeons - A Red Helmet, Black Lahore and Yellow Spot
A portrait of three breeds of fancy pigeon illustrated inside their coop. The plain-headed Red Helmet presents its bicoloured plumage formation

Background imagePigeons Collection: Pigeons - Varieties of Ice Pigeons, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Varieties of Ice Pigeons, Fancy Breed
An Ural, Silver, Siberian and Blue Ice Pigeons are seen here illustrated inside a pigeon coop, as known as a loft. The Ice Pigeon is a domesticated and fancy breed of pigeon

Background imagePigeons Collection: Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails

Pigeons - English Fantails or Garden Fantails
A portrait of a Black, White and Blue English Fantail pictured inside their coop. The English Fantail is a highly developed breed of fancy and exhibition pigeon, and sub-variety of the Fantail

Background imagePigeons Collection: Pigeons - Black and Dun Barbs, English Fancy Breed

Pigeons - Black and Dun Barbs, English Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Black and Dun Barbs, and two White Barbs in the background. The Barb, also called the English Barb is a breed of fancy pigeon developed over many years of selective breeding

Background imagePigeons Collection: Red-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon

Red-Pied Pouter Cock Pigeon
A portrait of a Red-Pied Pouter Cock pigeon, (Pigmy Pouter), standing with a view of tree tops. One other of its kind can be seen flying in the background



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"Pigeons: A Fascinating World of Fancy Breeds and Heroic Messengers" Step into the enchanting world of pigeons, where elegance meets bravery. From fancy pigeon breeds to carrier pigeons, these feathered creatures have captivated hearts throughout history. In the heart of George Square, Glasgow, one can witness the grandeur of fancy pigeon breeds. With their vibrant plumage and graceful demeanor, these they can a sight to behold. Each breed tells a unique story through its distinctive features and colors. But it is not just their beauty that sets them apart; carrier they have played an essential role in communication for centuries. Whether it was delivering messages during times of war or aiding in important business transactions, these winged messengers were trusted with vital information. Imagine the scene as a racing pigeon takes flight from its release point. The anticipation builds as competitors eagerly await their arrival at the finish line. Racing pigeon releases are exhilarating events that showcase both the speed and endurance of these remarkable birds. During World War I, even tanks couldn't hinder the determination of carrier pigeons. Releasing a bird from within those armored giants allowed soldiers to send crucial messages across enemy lines when all other means failed. The British Army messenger pigeon service became an invaluable asset on the battlefield. Not all birds bearing resemblance to pigeons belong to this esteemed family; Eurasian Collared Doves stand out with their buffy-pink plumage and black neck collar—a beautiful illustration indeed. These doves remind us that nature's palette knows no boundaries when creating stunning avian species. Pigeon enthusiasts often find themselves drawn towards chickens and other poultry too—after all, they share similar traits such as loyalty and adaptability. It seems like feathers flock together. And let's not forget about wood pigeons engaging in their intricate mating rituals—their cooing melodies fill forests with love songs during springtime.