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DescriptionNPM-pigeon-post-microfilm-0 260305 10 36 3 035.jpg | This microform is on collodion, a nitrocellulose-based film which was used in early photography. It contains dispatches conveyed through “pigeon post” (service des dépêches par pigeons voyageurs) connecting the French communication lines during the Siege of Paris in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871. | |||
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Source | National Postal Museum | |||
Author | Northeast Document Conservation Center, 10/2022 | |||
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Date and time of data generation | 12:38, 15 September 2022 |
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Serial number of camera | IG031015 |
Lens used | -- mm f/-- |
Date and time of digitizing | 12:38, 15 September 2022 |
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Date metadata was last modified | 12:24, 16 September 2022 |
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