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Racing pigeons to race to Belgium, staying in Whitbreads Brewery, Chiswell Street, EC1
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Racing pigeons to race to Belgium, staying in Whitbreads Brewery, Chiswell Street, EC1
Racing pigeons to race to Belgium, staying in Whitbreads Brewery, Chiswell Street, EC1.
July 11th 1965.
1795a/3a
P044342
WATFORD
England
Media ID 21310962
© Mirrorpix
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to July 11th, 1965, when racing pigeons were preparing for an exhilarating race to Belgium. The image showcases a unique setting as these magnificent birds found temporary refuge in the historic Whitbreads Brewery located on Chiswell Street in EC1. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the dedication and passion of pigeon fanciers who meticulously cared for their feathered athletes before they embarked on their long journey. The pigeons stand tall and proud, displaying their sleek plumage that hints at the incredible speed they possess. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as these avian competitors await their moment to take flight. Their eyes gleam with determination, ready to soar through the skies towards victory. It's a testament to the bond between humans and animals as both work together harmoniously in pursuit of glory. This photograph not only captures a significant moment in sporting history but also serves as a reminder of how our surroundings can shape extraordinary events. Whitbreads Brewery provides an unexpected backdrop for this thrilling spectacle, adding an extra layer of intrigue and charm. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene from decades past, we are reminded of the timeless allure of animal sportsmanship and human ingenuity coming together against all odds. This photograph encapsulates the essence of racing pigeons – grace, resilience, and unyielding spirit – forever etched into our collective memory.
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