Lion And The Lamb 1959

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Ilfracombe, Devon.

Several shots show a lamb and a lion cub in an enclosure at Ilfracombe Zoo; they are seen separately, then together, as the cub sits with his paws resting on the sitting lamb (the cub looks rather fierce!). Other animals seen briefly in cutaways are a llama, a sea lion, lions...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2572
Sort Number:
CP 257
Time in/Out:
01:03:30:00 / 01:04:40:00
Canister:
CP 257
Film ID:
99.03
Issue Date:
30/11/1959

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