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ZOOS, CIRCUSES AND MENAGERIES -
(ARCHIVAL FOOTAGE
FROM THE BEAUMARIS ZOO (QD), CIRCA 1928)
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A
rare film (circa 1928) from the National Film Archive (National Library
of Australia) of the animals at the Beaumaris Zoo (QD). The film
opens with Arthur Reid, the zoo's curator, in a cage with a young lion,
and then proceeds to show a number of the other animals on display, including
a short clip of three of the zoo's thylacines.
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Film courtesy: National
Film Archive, National Library of Australia.
