| COBRAS A zookeeper handles cobra at London Zoo. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7165 |
| Catalog #: | 4671 | |
| Clip Number: | 4671-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 446 | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:30 - 01:17:16 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Zoos/Animal Parks/Aquariums ANIMALS/REPTILES: Snakes, Cobras LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London OCCUPATIONS: Animal Care | |
| Description: | COBRAS A zookeeper handles cobra at London Zoo. C/U First aid box marked 'Snake bites only' In front of box is a pair of goggles which a hand picks up. C/U Zookeeper (Reg Lanworn) fastening on goggles and walking out of picture. MS Keeper walks to entrance of snake cage and opens shutter MS From front of cage keeper opening doors.SCS. Cobra spitting. MS Keeper lowers long pole down into cage. On the end is a loop for catching snakes. SCS. Cobra spitting.MS Keeper trying to catch him. MS Cobra invading the loop but he catches him. MS Keeper withdrawing snake from cage. MS Outside the cage is a small metal box which the Keeper places the cobra in. MS Keeper places his goggles on his forehead. and lowers a pair of steps into the cage. MS entering the cage. MS He cleans the snake venum off the window he leaves the cage he withdraws the ladder. SLS Children looking in cage. MS Keeper lowers in the cobra back into his cage. | |
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