Munich salesman takes a crocodile for wintertime into his cellar: While other people take potatoes and apples during the winter into their cellars The Munich manufacturer Heinrich Maltz is buisied to maken it comfortable in his house for two crocodiles. "Uncle Donald" is about 80 years old and about three meters large while "Little Bimbo" is 13 years old and 1.60 large. During summer they traveled with a circus through the country. For it becomes now too cold for the animals, the showman Heppenheimer looked for a warm place for, them and found it in the cellar of the manufacturer Maltz. Seven strong men were necessary to bring "Uncle Donald" into his new home.
Photo measures 8 x 6 inches.
Photo is dated 10-10-1958.
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