10,000 Pigeons (1925)

Item title reads - 10,000 pigeons. “The feathered field“ for Welsh Pigeon Derby released in Stadium Ground, Wembley. M/S of cases of pigeons lined up in Wembley Stadium, ladies and men pour water into the trays on the front of the cases. M/S of them stacking up the cases and unfastening them. L/S as all the pigeons fly away across the Stadium. 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.