Giant tortoise destined for American zoo
Jul. 31, 1954 - Animals Leave For American Zoos: Animals destined for the Chicago and Washington Zoos, were loaded aboard the Andria at King George V Dock this morning. Mr. Reg. Bloom, of Walton-on-Naze, the hunter who captured the animals in East Africa will accompany them to the United States. His wife, who was in East Africa when the animals were captured will not be going. Photo shows Mr. and Mrs. Reg Bloom, seen pulling on a giant tortoise to get it into its cage - at King George V Dock this morning, on board the ship
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13170268
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46167523
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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