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Lion, London Zoological Gardens
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Wikipedia article
'Lion, London Zoological Gardens' is a 1896 French short black-and-white silent actuality film, produced by Auguste and Louis Lumire and directed by Alexandre Promio, featuring a male lion reaching through the bars of its enclosure at London Zoological Gardens to get at the meat thrown by its keeper. The film was part of a series, including 'Tigers' and 'Pelicans', which were one of the earliest examples of animal life on film.
Current status
This short film is available to freely download from the Internet.
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