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Noble Mercury
A pigeon named Mercury, which was awarded the P.D.S.As (Peoples Dispensary For Sick Animals) Dickin medal for gallantry in 1946. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11802896
© 2004 Getty Images
Achievements Feats Pigeon Diry Format
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Noble Mercury Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the inspiring image of a brave pigeon named Mercury. Awarded the PDSA Dickin Medal for gallantry in 1946, this noble bird served as a messenger during wartime, delivering vital information to the front lines. The stunning photograph, sourced from the esteemed Fine Art Storehouse and captured by Hulton Archive, is now available as a heartfelt greeting card. Perfect for acknowledging acts of bravery, loyalty, or perseverance, these cards are a unique and thoughtful way to express your admiration and appreciation. Send one today and let the story of Noble Mercury touch the heart of your recipient.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this black and white portrait, we are introduced to the noble Mercury, a pigeon whose extraordinary bravery earned him the prestigious P. D. S. As Dickin medal in 1946. The print captures the essence of this remarkable bird, showcasing his unwavering determination and courage. Mercury's gallantry during wartime is immortalized in this image, reminding us of the incredible feats achieved by animals in times of crisis. As he perches gracefully on a branch, one can't help but be captivated by his regal presence and piercing gaze. The Fine Art Storehouse has beautifully preserved this historical moment through their expertly crafted print. The attention to detail allows us to appreciate every feather on Mercury's body as well as the depth of emotion reflected in his eyes. This photograph serves as a testament to the bond between humans and animals, highlighting their shared experiences and sacrifices. It reminds us that heroes come in all shapes and sizes – even within our avian friends. Whether displayed proudly on a wall or carefully placed on a desk, this stunning print from Hulton Archive is sure to spark conversations about bravery, resilience, and the enduring power of compassion. Let it serve as an inspiration for all who view it – a reminder that acts of heroism can be found where least expected.
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