New Gorillas On Show At Bristol Zoo. 1966

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NEW GORILLAS ON SHOW AT BRISTOL ZOO.

C.U. A parrot and cockatoo on perch. M.S. Feeding elephants. Various shots through the bars of a grown Congo gorilla and a lowland gorilla in their cage. Various crowd shots. Various shots of the two new baby gorillas playing and climbing...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
89102
Sort Number:
UN 4241 B
Time in/Out:
01:04:04:00 / 01:09:40:00
Canister:
UN 4241 B
Film ID:
3172.02
Issue Date:
1966

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