Noahs Ark On Wheels (1932)
Full Title reads: Dunstable Noah s Ark on Wheels brings animals of Bostock s famous Menageries after 127 years on the road to their journey s end retirement, for the rest of their lives at Dunstable, Bedfordshire. Carriages brought into railway siding. One of the wagons bears the words Britain s Most Popular Exhibition. People stand to watch the arrival of the train. Men lift covers of wagon with polar bear and other creatures inside. C, U polar bear behind bars. He is drinking from a bowl. Elephants and camels have been unloaded from wagons. Two dromedaries unloaded from wagon. C, U heads of the dromedaries. The elephants and dromedaries are walked along the street. Cars pass by. At the crossroads a road sign is clearly seen. It shows distances along the A5 to London and St. Albans and to other destinations. Most importantly is a big pointer To The Zoo. People are gathered at the side of the street to watch this unusual procession go by. Steam powered traction engine
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