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Lorchen the parrot takes the dove Heinz for a ride - on a tightrope and on a bicycle
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Lorchen the parrot takes the dove Heinz for a ride - on a tightrope and on a bicycle
Lorchen the parrot takes the dove Heinz for a ride - on a tightrope and on a bicycle. they are just part of an act from Germany, billed as Carola and his Cockatoos.
December 1952
1950s
Maitland
mirrorpix
England
WA*3295125
Media ID 21472361
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to December 1952, where Lorchen the parrot fearlessly takes the dove Heinz for an extraordinary ride. These two feathered friends are no ordinary birds; they are part of a remarkable act hailing from Germany known as Carola and his Cockatoos. With a mischievous glint in their eyes, Lorchen and Heinz showcase their incredible talents on both a tightrope and a bicycle. As they balance precariously on the thin wire high above the ground, or pedal furiously on their tiny bike, these daring avian performers leave us in awe of their skills. This photograph captures not only an unusual spectacle but also highlights the lighter side of life in the 1950s. The sheer absurdity of watching birds engage in such stunts is sure to bring smiles to faces young and old alike. Maitland's expertly captured image freezes this moment forever, allowing us to marvel at the bond between these animal companions as they embark on this whimsical adventure together. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our daily routines, there is always room for laughter and unexpected surprises. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we can't help but be reminded that sometimes it's those moments filled with humor and wonder that truly make life worth living.
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