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Magnet: A pigeon nesting in the Hall of Memory, AWM
A classic souvenir from your visit to the Memorial. This acrylic magnet features a photograph of a pigeon nesting in the Hall of Memory, located at the heart of the Australian War Memorial.
The product:
- Full-colour reproduction of original photograph.
- Made from laser cut acrylic with robust magnet.
- Measures 8.0 cm (h) x 6.0 cm (w) x 0.4 cm (d).
- Wipe clean with damp cloth.
- Exclusive to the Memorial Shop.
The story:
This photograph was taken in 2019 when staff of the Australian War Memorial discovered that a pigeon had begun nesting in the Hall of Memory.
Click to learn more about this story and the role of pigeons during conflict on the Australian War Memorial's website.
Image credit: Ian Roach. A pigeon nesting in the Hall of Memory at the Australian War Memorial. 2019. AWM2019.4.226.2 © AWM.
