A picture of Lona, Carl Augusts cousin, who he married twice and was still married to, when he died the 1st June 1958
The first part of the 18 meter long tunnel under the prison yard. Through this tunnel, that it took him 11 months to dig, Carl August escaped the 23rd December 1949.
The wall cabinet in the prison cell. Carl August escaped through the cabinet, through the wall into a room behind a staircase. From here, without anyone knowing it, he dug a 18 meter long tunnel and escaped into freedom in 1949
Another doll handmade by Carl August – belongs to a friend of the family
Doll handmade by Carl August Lorentzen, belongs to a friend of the family
Carl August on the left together with Dirch Passer, one of Denmarks most talented comedians. They met in a theatre in Copenhagen, where some of Carl August relatives worked.
Small painting by Carl August Lorenzen
Painting by Carl August Lorentzen, belongs to a family member
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