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Tight-wire act, at Chessington Zoo Circus. Diane and Riki Lingana and son Kristi
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Tight-wire act, at Chessington Zoo Circus. Diane and Riki Lingana and son Kristi
Tight-wire act, at Chessington Zoo Circus.
Diane and Riki Lingana and son Kristi (9 months) perform unfer the Big Top. July 1952 C3597-002
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21261370
© Mirrorpix
Acrobats Baby Balancing Father Mother
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the enchanting world of Chessington Zoo Circus in July 1952. The image captures a mesmerizing tight-wire act performed by the talented Lingana family - Diane, Riki, and their adorable nine-month-old son Kristi. Underneath the grand Big Top, the Linganas showcase their incredible acrobatic skills and impeccable balance as they gracefully maneuver across the taut wire. With every step they take, they embody a sense of daring and precision that leaves spectators in awe. Diane and Riki's unwavering trust in each other is palpable as they flawlessly execute their routine while simultaneously caring for young Kristi. This remarkable display not only showcases their extraordinary talent but also highlights the deep bond shared within this circus family. The vintage charm of this photograph transports us to a simpler time when circuses were filled with wonderment and excitement. It serves as a reminder of how entertainment has evolved over the years while preserving timeless acts that capture our imagination. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate the dedication and passion it takes to perform such breathtaking feats under challenging circumstances. The Lingana family's commitment to their craft shines through in every graceful movement captured here – an enduring testament to their legacy within Chessington Zoo Circus during those magical days of the 1950s.
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