Ladies Of The Zoo Issue Title - Ladies Only 1941

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Ladies of the zoo.

All the keepers at Paignton zoo are female. Devon.

Flamingos walk along in their enclosure, a lady keeper feeds them. C/U as she smiles. Another feeds the penguins with fish. The lion cubs prowl about with their parents. The woman wheels big slabs of meat over...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
43461
Sort Number:
NSP 288
Time in/Out:
01:09:27:00 / 01:10:59:00
Canister:
NSP 288
Film ID:
1312.06
Issue Date:
06/10/1941

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Cinemagazines
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Science & Technology
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Devon Devon - Paignton BBC Learning Devon MH

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