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DetailsOriginal Format: Standard 8 Colour: Colour Sound: Silent Duration: 16 mins 40 secs
Subject: ENTERTAINMENT / LEISURE
Summary An amateur film from the Kathleen Lockwood collection that shows some of the animals housed at Chester Zoo and Regent's Park in London.
Description
An amateur film from the Kathleen Lockwood collection that shows some of the animals housed at Chester Zoo and Regent's Park in London.
Title-Zoo Time.
Title-Chester Zoo
A small boat with adults and children sails along a river with a swan swimming behind them. There is then a brief shot of an otter eating something in the water and then swimming along just under the water.
Title - In the reptile house.
A crocodile sits on some rocks and then the shot cuts to two other reptiles running...
An amateur film from the Kathleen Lockwood collection that shows some of the animals housed at Chester Zoo and Regent's Park in London.
Title-Zoo Time.
Title-Chester Zoo
A small boat with adults and children sails along a river with a swan swimming behind them. There is then a brief shot of an otter eating something in the water and then swimming along just under the water.
Title - In the reptile house.
A crocodile sits on some rocks and then the shot cuts to two other reptiles running along the rocks.
There are several zebras standing behind a fence and shots of giraffes. Elephants wander along some open land and the big cats run back and forth across their enclosure and occasionally sit on the ground. There are also shots of polar bears, flamingos and a zoo keeper feeding the penguins.
Some children have a ride on one of the elephants, while some other visitors feed the brown bears.
There are shots of a large display of bright red flowers that are growing beside a fountain and then the camera pans to capture the entire landscaped park area.
There is also footage of the tapirs, chimpanzees and rhinos in their enclosures.
Title-Regent's Park, London.
There is footage of lions, tigers, polar bears and a zoo keeper bringing a chimpanzee around on a lead to meet visitors. An elephants takes food from some people and there are pandas and penguins here too.