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Tigers, London Zoological Gardens
Tigers, London Zoological Gardens
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TIGERS, LONDON ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS

Tigres, Jardin zoologique, Londres

Directed by Alexandre Promio
France, 1896
Documentary, Short, Silent

Synopsis

A short black-and-white silent actuality film featuring two tigers reaching through the bars of their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens to get at the meat offered on a stick by their keeper, which is one of the earliest examples of animal life on film.

Synopsis

A short black-and-white silent actuality film featuring two tigers reaching through the bars of their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens to get at the meat offered on a stick by their keeper, which is one of the earliest examples of animal life on film.