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  1. Tortoise Race at Baltimore

    Date released
    5 Aug 1937
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    37/62
    NoS ID
    095001
    Story no
    8 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip

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  2. Two Heads Are Better

    Date released
    22 Oct 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    134
    NoS ID
    138249
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Discovered tortoise proves that the old saw is not quite correct.

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  3. Hunting the Giant Tortoise

    Date released
    23 Feb 1920
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    99
    NoS ID
    346999
    Story no
    2 / 4

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  4. Combs for Eve

    Date released
    28 Feb 1924
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    143
    NoS ID
    331011
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Pathe marketing synopsis: At first glance it is difficult to credit the rough tortoise with such a fine shell for "combing out". The first operation is selecting the best pieces and marking and cutting out...

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  5. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: By Hare and Tortoise to Paris

    Date released
    4 Oct 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1009
    NoS ID
    015355
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation Hare & Tortoise. DESCRIPTION: A relay flight of two helicopters and a Meteor jet, delivered a letter from the Lord Mayor of London to his Paris counterpart in 47 minutes....

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  6. Examination and Handling of Reptiles (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Veterinary science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 40 min., 1997 sale: £38.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows how to handle and examine tortoises, terrapins, snakes and lizards. Demonstrates methods of picking up and holding and shows how to pass a stomach tube in a tortoise and a snake. A number of clinical...

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  7. Robert Rauschenberg: The Other Roci (1991)

    Director
    Nigel Finch
    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    In the company of his tortoise, Roci, the pop artist Robert Rauschenberg takes his ROCI show (the Rauschenberg Overseas Cultural Exchange) to countries such as Tibet, Cuba and Russia. Meetings with local...

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  8. Zoo News: Description by Ivan Scott

    Date released
    22 Aug 1935
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    324A
    NoS ID
    005793
    Story no
    8 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Children and Animals Celebrate Opening of Pets’ Corner. DESCRIPTION: Children and animals celebrate opening of Pets’ Corner at London Zoo. SHOTLIST: Shots of the children with the...

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  9. Desert Ecology (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Filmed in 1984 at the Chihuahuan Desert field station at Mapimi in Northern Mexico in collaboration with members of the Institute of Ecology (Mexico). Shows the main features of the desert environment and...

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  10. Children’s Zoo

    Date released
    27 Oct 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    618
    NoS ID
    121815
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: But the fun can be quite serious at Colwyn Bay’s Welsh Mountain zoo where manager Bob Jackson collects birds of prey. But the real attraction is for children - it’s a real children’s...

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