Mademoiselle Follette
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Mademoiselle Follette
La Promenade de Mademoiselle Follette - four dogs take a fifth for a ride in a pram- like vehicle
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Circus Mademoiselle Pram Promenade Ride
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Mademoiselle Follette's Extravagant Canine Promenade, 1905: A Delightful Historical Snapshot of a Unique Circus Act This photograph, titled "La Promenade de Mademoiselle Follette," showcases an extraordinary moment from the annals of circus history. Taken in 1905, the image depicts Mademoiselle Follette, a circus performer, accompanied by her four dogs as they enjoy a leisurely ride in an ingenious pram-like vehicle. The vehicle, a marvel of engineering, appears to be custom-designed for this canine quartet. Its sturdy frame and intricate details suggest that it was built specifically for this unique act. The dogs, seemingly well-rehearsed and well-trained, sit comfortably in the vehicle, their expressions filled with curiosity and excitement. Mademoiselle Follette, dressed elegantly in a flowing skirt and blouse, holds the reins of the vehicle with a confident and proud smile. Her posture and demeanor exude a sense of control and grace, adding to the overall allure of the scene. The historical context of this photograph is equally intriguing. The early 1900s marked a period of innovation and experimentation in the world of circus arts. Acts featuring animals, particularly those that showcased their intelligence and abilities, were popular draws. Mademoiselle Follette's act, with its unusual combination of human and canine elegance, would have undoubtedly captivated audiences and left them in awe. This photograph, a precious relic from a bygone era, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of circus history. It serves as a reminder of the creativity, innovation, and joy that have long been associated with the circus. Today, it stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the art form and the unique bond between humans and animals.
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