[1948 Olympiad Yachting - the release of pigeons to celebrate the opening]
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The release of hundreds of pigeons mark the traditional start of the Olympic Games.
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Technical Information (Metadata)
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Item | |
| Identifier | ref 620 |
| Coverage | Devon. Torbay |
| Date | 1948 |
| Format | greyscale glossy photograph; 152 mm x 207; offset caption |
| Publisher | Torbay Library Services |
| Rights | Torbay Library Services |
| Source | Torbay Library Services |
| Subject | Maritime. Ceremony. Sport. Regatta |
| Type | Image |
| Keywords | pigeons ceremony games |
