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JUST BATH DAY

Just Bath Day (1934)

Two chimps take soapy baths in a couple of tubs.

CHIMPS' TEA PARTY

Chimps' Tea Party (1967)

Chimps hold a rehearsal for their tea party at London Zoo.

FEARLESS JOE

Fearless Joe (1934)

Joe the chimpanzee is caught fishing in a 'No Fishing' zone.

THE CHIMP ICE SKATER

The Chimp Ice Skater (1962)

Jerry the chimp goes ice skating at an outdoor rink in Berlin.

HOW CUTE ARE CHIMPS?

How Cute Are Chimps? (1963)

Bee-Bee is strongest chimp in weight lifting tests at London zoo.

CHIMP AND INFERNAL MACHINE

Chimp And Infernal Machine (1967)

Daisy the chimpanzee solves complicated mechanical puzzle. London...

BABY CHIMP

Baby Chimp (1968)

Cute baby chimpanzee Vega is being reared by zoo staff in St. Petersburg, Russia.

 

 

TRYING OUT DARWIN?

Trying Out Darwin? (1951)

Baby chimpanzee is brought up as human to test his mental and physical...

A BASHFUL FILM STAR!

A Bashful Film Star! (1934)

Film star chimpanzee Julot arrives to Croydon Airport, crowds happy to see...

THE PETS CORNER

The Pets Corner (1935)

Professor Huxley introduces a new policy of encouraging public access to the...

A MONKEY MELODRAMA

A Monkey Melodrama (1931)

Two chimpanzees fool around with camera equipment.

FEARLESS JOE

Fearless Joe (1932)

Fearless Joe the Chimpanzee meets some lion cubs and pulls their tails.

JUST IMITATION

Just Imitation (1934)

Footage of birds imitating their human owners.

JUST BOO BOO'S BABY

Just Boo Boo's Baby (1935)

Story about Boo Boo the chimpanzee and her daughter Jubilee, London Zoo.

CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA NO. 83

Caught By The Camera No. 83 (1936)

Caught by the Camera this week - a friendship between a lion cub...

THE BEAR IDEA!

The Bear Idea! (1940)

Several shots of animals feeding, swimming and being groomed.

ZOO HAS A HEAT WAVE TOO

Zoo Has A Heat Wave Too (1947)

Animals at London Zoo do their best to keep cool in the midst of a hot...

CHIMPS aka CHIMP ENTERTAINERS

Chimps AKA Chimp Entertainers (1952)

An Italian audience laugh as chimpanzees perform tricks and show...

MONKEY aka SALLY  issue title - WHY BRING THAT UP?

Monkey AKA Sally Issue Title - Why Bring That Up? (1937)

Sally the chimp doesn't just wear...

CHIMPS issue title is ONE MOMENT PLEASE

Chimps Issue Title Is One Moment Please (1940)

Chimps and orang-utans at Johannesburg Zoo.

CHIMPS GO TO PARTY

Chimps Go To Party (1960)

Chimpanzees have their tea party outside at London Zoo. Regent's Park.

STATELY SAFARI

Stately Safari (1967)

Lions, hippos, elephants and chimp at Longleat Safari Park, Wiltshire.

CHIMP ARTIST

Chimp Artist (1967)

Chimpanzee Mitzi holds an exhibition of her art work. Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.

VIENNA ZOO RE-OPENS

Vienna Zoo Re-Opens (1949)

Animals at Vienna's Zoo

CHIMPS HOLIDAY

Chimps Holiday (1951)

Chimpanzees playing in back garden.

LONDON ZOO BALL

London Zoo Ball (1937)

Ball in aid of charity is held in London Zoo.

LONDON aka SUMMER OPENING OF PETS CORNER

London AKA Summer Opening Of Pets Corner (1939)

Nice footage of the reopening of children;s corner...

OUR ZOO'S WHO

Our Zoo's Who (1930)

Scenes from Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland.

THE ZOO NURSERY

The Zoo Nursery (1931)

Children visit baby animals at Berlin Zoo.

FEARLESS JOE

Fearless Joe (1932)

Joe the chimpanzee roller-skates, counts his fingers and rides a bicycle.

TEA FOR TWO

Tea For Two (1933)

Chimpanzees entertain crowds of people at a zoo in the United States of America.

WALKS AND WALKERS

Walks And Walkers (1934)

Chimpanzees do tricks for the spectators at an American zoo.

COMRADES IN ARMS

Comrades In Arms (1935)

Chimpanzees in United States Army uniforms entertain a gawping crowd at the zoo.

OUTSIDE THE BIG TOP

Outside The Big Top (1936)

Rehearsals for the circus include animals playing instruments and men...

HEARTS OF STONE!

Hearts Of Stone! (1936)

Stanley Anscombe makes realistic models of animals out of stone. Hurstpierpoint,...

HIGH POWER EYE POWER

High Power Eye Power (1936)

Peter the chimpanzee is hypnotised by Dr. Leopold Thoma at London Zoo.

MOTHER AND CHILD!

Mother And Child! (1938)

Lots of baby animals at a zoo in Budapest.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 123

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 123 (1940)

A dog and a lioness sit together, demonstration of carbon...

WHIPSNADE ZOO CARRIES ON

Whipsnade Zoo Carries On (1939)

Footage of the zoo animals at Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire.

LONDON ZOO AND REGISTER OFFICE

London Zoo And Register Office (1939)

Footage of people visiting London Zoo and getting married at...

LONDON ARP APE

London Arp Ape (1939)

George the chimpanzee helps out stacking sandbags at London Zoo.

A WORKMAN AND HIS MATE

A Workman And His Mate (1940)

Two chimpanzees make an attempt to do some brick laying in an American...

BUDDY AND HIS PAL

Buddy And His Pal (1933)

A chimpanzee entertains his new pal an Australian Dingo, New York, United...

CHIMPS BECOME CIVILISED

Chimps Become Civilised (1948)

Chimpanzees drink, smoke and are subjected to 'leisurely' life.

CHRISTMAS CIRCUS THRILLS KIDS

Christmas Circus Thrills Kids (1948)

Bertram Mills Circus Christmas performances at London's Olympia.

WORLD CHAMPS

World Champs (1933)

Boxing chimps in the USA

NURSEMAID YOUR EYE !

Nursemaid Your Eye ! (1933)

Joe the Chimpanzee with lion cubs. United States of America.

WHIPSNADE COMES OF AGE

Whipsnade Comes Of Age (1952)

Animals and guests celebrate Whipsnade Zoo's 21st Birthday.

THE BIG TOP IS READY

The Big Top Is Ready (1953)

At Ascot, lions, tigers, elephants and chimps train for winter circus.

NEW FABRIC NEW FASHIONS

New Fabric New Fashions (1956)

Cyril Lord's new fabric Tiara is launched at London fashion show.