Re-Stocking The Zoo 1965

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Colwyn Bay Mountain Zoo, Wales.

Various new animals are introduced to the zoo off season before the public are there to gawp at them.

A box is opened by two zoo keepers who take out some woolly monkeys. One runs off and Tony Jackson has to climb around the roof to retrieve it. The...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
3676
Sort Number:
CP 546
Time in/Out:
01:32:09:00 / 01:35:50:00
Canister:
CP 546
Film ID:
311.06
Issue Date:
25/03/1965

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