Bank Holiday At London Zoo (1920 1929)

Bank Holiday at London Zoo. Shots of various animals; and of large crowds. Gorilla eating food from bowl. Elephants giving rides to groups of children as others watch. People reaching out to feed gorilla. More CUs gorilla. Shot of people getting off the elephant and coming down the stairs attached to special platform. A llama pulling a cart; crowds strolling through zoo. Crowds gathered round cages also by more naturalistic environment. CU 3 monkeys sitting by rock wall. Whole lot of monkeys in area w, manmade rocks and cliffs. Note: huge crowds at the zoo quite a change to the present day SL. Recreation. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumo