Baby Animals Beware - Other Colour Pics… 1961

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Ilfracombe Zoo Park, Devon.

M/Ss of a baby barn owl (seven weeks old) sitting on a woman's arm and being fed; it's feathers are extremely fluffy and downy. A grey squirrel runs up another woman's arm to her shoulder and sits there eating nuts.

M/S of Charles Trevisick feeding a young...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
1844
Sort Number:
CP 346
Time in/Out:
01:16:38:00 / 01:18:18:00
Canister:
CP 346
Film ID:
149.12
Issue Date:
07/08/1961

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