Lion Cubs' First Film 1961

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Full title reads: "London. Lion Cubs' First Film".

London Zoological Gardens.

CU of children and two keepers crowding round baby lion cubs who are playing on top of a basket.

CU two baby lion cubs.

CU children watching.

CU of the two cubs.

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
53831
Sort Number:
61/069
Time in/Out:
01:46:54:00 / 01:47:28:00
Canister:
61/69
Film ID:
1734.29
Issue Date:
28/08/1961

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