Young Lions 1938

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No title - YOUNG LIONS 1 year old lion cubs that were born in captivity.

Location of events unknown.

L/S of the cubs in a long pen. M/S and C/U of one's face. M/S of one growling whilst another eats a bit of food. M/S of one playing and chewing a rope. M/S as another eats.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
42242
Sort Number:
NSP 099
Time in/Out:
01:01:09:00 / 01:01:40:00
Canister:
NSP 99
Film ID:
1252.02
Issue Date:
17/02/1938

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