Zoo Girl 1956

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Chessington Zoo, Chessington, Surrey.

Chessington Zoo is where Wendy Snazle lives, the daughter of the General Manager. She is surrounded by animals. Shots of Wendy in front of their big medieval house and loads of animals in front garden. She puts a banana on a table for a monkey which is...

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Cataloguer:
Carol
Stock:
Colour
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
2032
Sort Number:
CP 078
Time in/Out:
01:25:18:00 / 01:27:42:00
Canister:
CP 078
Film ID:
43.13
Issue Date:
25/06/1956

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