Tea For Three 1933

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Titles read: "Tea for Three - at the London Zoo - Perhaps no place contains such real - and natural - entertainment as the zoo - and monkeys are surely the World's funniest comedians."

London Zoo.

Various shots of three chimpanzees sitting at a table in the grounds of the zoo, eating...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
51668
Sort Number:
PSP 804
Time in/Out:
01:14:26:00 / 01:16:07:00
Canister:
PSP 804
Film ID:
1614.09
Issue Date:
31/08/1933

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