Andrew Beer (1862-1954) – Oil on canvas – Prize Racing Pigeon ‘Just In Time’, bred by J. Furber and flown by C.J. Hawkins, circa 1938, 29cm x 39cm A.R.
Andrew Beer (1862-1954) – Oil on canvas – Study of three Prize Racing Pigeons ‘Happy Jack’, ‘White Heather’ and ‘Monty’, all bred and raced by C.J. Hawkins, circa 1944, 45cm x 62cm A.R. Condition: Some minor staining to the sky and a few minor scuffs to the neck of the right hand bird –
You know you are into pigeons when you commissioned paintings of them.
Photographer Peter Bennett takes pictures of the prize-winning pigeons at the British Homing World Show of the Year in the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, England, on January 20, 2024. #
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The modern version.