News and Sports Pageant of Movietone: Opening the Pets Corner at the Zoo

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

521

Date Released

29 May 1939

Date submitted

23 May 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1News and Sports Pageant of Movietone: Royal Tour of Canada
2. 2News and Sports Pageant of Movietone: Parliamentary Visit to Northolt
3. 3News and Sports Pageant of Movietone: Opening the Pets Corner at the Zoo
4. 4News and Sports Pageant of Movietone: Non Stop Armstrong Wins

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Section Title

News and Sports Pageant of Movietone

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pets’ Corner at London Zoo Opened. DESCRIPTION: Elsie and Doris Waters open the new Pets’ Corner at London Zoo. SHOTLIST: At the London Zoo, Elsie and Doris Waters opens the Pets’ Corner. Here children pay with monkeys, penguins and other harmless animals while the chimps’ tea party is a popular item.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Curiosities; Ceremonies; Birds; Animals; Performing arts

Footage sources

Great Britain

Card file number

36789

Length of story (in feet)

81

Story extras:

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