| ZOO SCENES IN FRANCE Zoo animals and birds are shown to the film camera. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5191 |
| Catalog #: | 368176 | |
| Clip Number: | 368176-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1 G (J) | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | France | |
| Year Shot: | 1910 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/GENERAL: Zoos/Animal Parks/Aquariums | |
| Description: | ZOO SCENES IN FRANCE Zoo animals and birds are shown to the film camera. Montage of shots of various animals; sometimes visitors to the zoo are also seen. France Seals play in their watery compound. CU sea lion roaring. Seals doing tricks. "Elephants Shooting The Chutes At Luna Park". VS of elephant being forced down a steep incline on his knees into a deep pool. A young elephant slides down a huge steep slope into pool of water; then wades through pool. Big fake boulders around. He looks okay at the end as his handler leads him from the water. Indian trainer meets the elephant; leads it out of water; over bridge. "The Elephant Tub". Various shots of an elephant being given a bath. An elephant gets into a "tub"; lowers itself into water; lies down; splashes; trainer on side. VS of flamingos in pond. Flamingos hanging out at a pool; tropical flora. VS of pelicans in a small pool. A group of pelicans run toward small pool; all get in; look for food. Man tossing fish over fence to storks; other people watch. Shots of 2 different species of birds (probably a species of stork). MS of toucan in cage. MS of baby toucan. MS of porcupines. VS of polar bears playing in water behind bars of cage. CU of large male lion growling in zoo enclosure. CU Lion roaring. A lioness walks in by his side. | |
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