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Italian stage artist Mora Orfei stands on the balcony of her flat cooing to her four
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Italian stage artist Mora Orfei stands on the balcony of her flat cooing to her four
Italian stage artist Mora Orfei stands on the balcony of her flat cooing to her four escaped doves trying to entice them back into their cage
Mora is dressed in her stage costume of dimonte tights and frilly skirt because she said " the doves will not recognise me in my outdoor clothes"
November 1959
Bob Hope
mirrorpix
England
WA*3145044
Media ID 21514416
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In this photo print, we witness the enchanting Italian stage artist Mora Orfei standing on her balcony, delicately cooing to her four escaped doves. With a heart full of love and determination, she tries to entice them back into their cozy cage. Dressed in her dazzling stage costume of diamond-studded tights and a frilly skirt, Mora explains that she believes the doves will not recognize her in ordinary outdoor clothes. Taken in November 1959 by the talented photographer Bob Hope, this snapshot captures a moment both bizarre and beautiful. The image transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of the 1950s, where artists like Mora Orfei dared to embrace their individuality and push boundaries. The juxtaposition of Mora's extravagant attire against the backdrop of an everyday rooftop adds an element of unusual charm to this photograph. It invites us into a world where imagination reigns supreme and anything is possible. As we gaze upon this peculiar scene, we are reminded that true artistry knows no bounds. Mora Orfei's dedication to coaxing back her feathered companions showcases not only her passion for performance but also her deep connection with nature. This print from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates a moment frozen in time – one that celebrates eccentricity, creativity, and the extraordinary beauty found within even the most mundane settings.
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