Memory crocodile (1995)

Documentary №40525, 1 part, duration: 0:09:54
Production: Sverdlovsk newsreel studio
Director:A.Anchugov
Screenwriters:A.Anchugov
Camera operators:V.Yarmoshenko, V.Lamberg

Annotation:

The film tells about the famous crocodile-long-lived Kolya from the Yekaterinburg Zoo, who died in 1995.

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Newsreel 1910-1920 - visitors to the zoo, various animals - bear, elephant, kangaroo, polar bear.

A woman holds a toad and snakes, children are standing around her.

Crocodile in the zoo pool.

A modern zoo.

An employee waters a lion cage with a hose.

A wolf in an aviary.

An employee at the lion cages.

Crocodile in the aviary, lying in the pool.

A foreign man with a companion at an aviary with a crocodile, talking.

View of the crocodile through the grille.

Visitors look at the crocodile.

Two men are looking at a crocodile.

View of the crocodile through the grille.

Men talk about the crocodile.

In the aviary, a hippopotamus opens its mouth.

There are signs on the fence of the aviary - "Hippopotamus or hippopotamus" and "Do not go over the barrier".

An elderly zoo employee stands next to a hippo.

Visitors look at the behemoth.

An elderly employee tells about an incident.

There is a polar bear in the aviary.

Zoo visitors look at snakes and reptiles.

A monitor lizard catches a live chicken and swallows it.

The general plan is a zoo employee sweeping the path.

Crocodile in the aviary.

Men talk about the crocodile.

The water is changed in the pool, the crocodile climbs up.

Chronicle of the 1920s - factory chimneys are smoking.

B/w modern image - Yekaterinburg, 1905 square.

On a country road near the UAZ, men are standing, taking off their hats, remembering the deceased crocodile Kolya.

B/ w shooting - crocodiles are released into an artificial pond in the zoo.

Chronicle of the 1920s - children.

Crocodiles in the water.

Two men on a bench, drinking, remembering crocodile Kolya.

Large - vodka is poured into glasses.

Men drink to Kolya.

Swamp.

The burial place of animals from the zoo.

A man talks about buried animals.

Bones are visible.

Key words

Zoo

Calendar: 1910-1920

Locations: Yekaterinburg [886]

Seasons: Spring [825]

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