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Baby Elephant

Date released

21 Aug 1977

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2516

NoS ID

031021

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baby Elephant. DESCRIPTION: A new arrival at Chester Zoo, weighing in at 250 pounds, is a baby elephant called ‘Jubilee’. It is a rare event for an elephant to be born in captivity....

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Mike Coupe on drugged tigers (1978)

Genre

Interview

Mike Coupe, Press Officer of Chester Zoo, on tigers which appear to have been drugged under suspicious circumstances. The zoo has experienced a number of these incidents. Male interviewer not identified.

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Gorillas for the Record

Date released

30 Jan 1969

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2069A

NoS ID

027725

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gorillas for the Record. DESCRIPTION: At Chester Zoo, they’re expecting a happy event, the birth of a mountain Gorilla, only the second to be born in captivity. At Bristol, CID...

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Chester Zoo

Date released

5 Jun 1944

Series name

Pictorial

Issue no

427

NoS ID

117579

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

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Strange Cargo

Date released

1958

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

67

NoS ID

351252

Story no

4 / 5

BFI synopsis: Animals from Northern Rhodesia being sent to Chester Zoo.

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Animal Antics

Date released

1958

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

74

NoS ID

351316

Story no

6 / 6

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: The Posselt homestead in the Siyoka Native area is a managerie of snakes, a baby elephant, a mongoose, and domesticated eland. Mr. Norman Carr of Kafus has two young lion cubs....

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