And Dealing With Animals, Let's Glance At… 1932

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"Baby G" hasn't been named yet, but she's the pet of a Continental Zoo, having just reached town in time for Spring."

M/S through the bars of a cage of mother giraffe and baby standing beside a keeper. C/Us of the baby. "All legs and neck, the world seems tough at present to baby Giraffe,...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
16897
Sort Number:
EP 231
Time in/Out:
01:51:01:00 / 01:52:35:00
Canister:
EP 231
Film ID:
952.21
Issue Date:
11/02/1932

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