Pigeons Issue Title - It’s In The Air (1939)

No title - PIGEONS AT FORT DUNLOP. Birmingham. Various shots of pigeons in their loft. Various shots of a photographer at work in his studio putting messages onto microfilm for despatch by pigeon. C/U microfilm being fitted into capsule. M/S as messenger takes the capsule to the loft and hands it to Harry Collins who attaches it to a pigeon’s leg. M/S as pigeon flies away. M/S of pigeon arriving at destination. The message is taken off the pigeon’s leg. Various shots of a man projecting the microfilm onto plate and reading the enlarged message. L/S of pigeons in flight. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1
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