Diverse Tastes 1924

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Filmed at Edinburgh Zoo.

It is feeding time and various animals are seen eating in C/U. First a lion behind bars. The Californian Sea-Lion frolics around in his pool and catches fish that are thrown to him. C/U of the Sea-Lion taking fish from a keeper.

Two Pelicans waddle around...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
14778
Sort Number:
Unknown
Time in/Out:
01:29:25:00 / 01:32:04:00
Canister:
EP 069
Film ID:
860.14
Issue Date:

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