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Zoo 1944
Description
Melbourne zoo.
Australia.
Various shots of Tang the orang-utan being washed, powdered and brushed. M/S as his keeper puts face cream on him and he eats some of it. C/U as he looks closely at himself in the mirror. M/S of a hippopotamus in a pool. M/S as a polar bear jumps into the...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 50658
- Sort Number:
- NSP 441
- Time in/Out:
- 01:44:45:00 / 01:46:06:00
- Canister:
- NSP 441
- Film ID:
- 1580.23
- Issue Date:
- 11/09/1944
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