Animal Antics Collection (page 4)

16-year-old girl animal trainer, prepares new acts for Christmas. 16-year-old Olga Astley, one of Britains youngest animal trainers

Eight strong men, forcibly feeding a 26 foot python 8 strong men were required to forcibly feed a 26 foot python when it was brought from its winter quarters at Hamilton, Ontario

Dog and cat playing the piano

Kittens on a typewriter in an office. 1937

Holding his head erect, the zoo camel shows his pride in giving this pretty little girl a " joy ride" at the zoo 1921

Kittens on a typewriter in an office. 1937

A women holds a deadly tarantula in a jar. 1936

Mrs Ruth Harkness widow of an explorer, has succeeded in capturing alive a baby Giant Panda, one of the worlds rarest animals. 15 February 1938

Mr Tophams dog Tony. 1939

Dog resting head on table of outdoor cafe and looking appealing. Italy - very near French border

The chimps washing! Peter hangs out the clothes. When Peter and Jackie, the London zoo chimpanzees, heard that their keeper was about to go on holiday

American visitor to London brings pelican with her. A beautiful pelican three feet six inches high with a black silk bow tied round its neck was brought over from Paris in a special plane by Miss

Charlie is only a milk pony, but his tricks delight North London children. Charlie, a black pony who draws a milk cart, is the most popular entertainer in Bowes Park, London

Gorilla with easter egg

An pair of alsations sit in the a learners car. 1936

Zoo chimps decide position of a parasol! The hot weather resulted in an argument at the London Zoo between Peter and Jackie, the chimpanzees

Elephants from the circus are ridden by a little girl for a walk in Foots Cray. 27 October 1937

Cat Leap to Safety - Three Rivers, Texas - 26 September 1967 A cat who spent three days fighting for survival on the top of a car roof finally decides to jump to find a better refuge (namely a tree)

Zoo chimps decide position of a parasol! The hot weather resulted in an argument at the London Zoo between Peter and Jackie, the chimpanzees

Unwieldly travellers! Elephants arrive at Waterloo. Waterloo Station had rather a shock when four elephants arrived. They were on their way from Leeds to a South London theatre

The Swan who left home - returns by car injured. The young swan found injured near the railway at Mitcham (Surrey) was rescued in a motor car by Mr H. E

Elephants from the circus are lead by a little girl for a walk in Foots Cray ( Performing for the camera ). 27 October 1937

What about a banana?. The Crystal Palace National Show of Cage Birds has opened at the Dorland Hall, Regent Street. Photo shows, Mac a Blue and Yellow Macaw, having declined a bunch of grapes

Nero a Great Dane and very well known in Hyde Park, shares a newspaper with his little mistress, Pamela Robinson in the park 22 October 1932

Taking the penguin to lunch. Two little visitors to the London Zoo taking a penguin to lunch, carried by the keeper. 16 June 1934

Pups in the cup. The Peking Palace Dog Associations Coronation years show has opened at the Ranelagh Club, Barnes. Photo shows: prize-winning Canton Pekinese puppies, seven weeks old

Getting it in the neck. London zoo giraffe submitting with resignation to having its neck brushed by keeper with a long handled broom. 4 June 1937

Have dog, will travel. A boy riding a bike with a dog on his back in a rucksack. 1936

Weighty pyramid - Circus rehearses for summer tour at Ascot In winter quarters at Kings Bice, Ascot trick riders, tight rope walkers

The Associated Sheep, Police, and Army dog Societys Show is taking place at the Crystal Palace. Photo shows Mrs Grace Boyds poodles holding dumb bells in the obedience tests. October 24th 1935

Dickens descendant tells the tale. Tiny Jennifer Downing, four-year-old great great granddaughter of Charles Dickens, the great novelist

Minnie and Parson play ping pong. 1935

Going to school on a donkey. 1933

Francis, a six-year-old male orangutan, has come from Munich Zoo as a new partner for Mary, the orangutan at London Zoo. Since her mate died, Mary has had chimpanzees

Marooned in flooded Kent. A dog takes refuge from the Kent floods, near Yalding, on a raft. 18 November 1935

Berlin, Germany. The Circus Krone comes to Berlin for the first time for 17 years. Mr Charley one of the stars of Kueblers Chimpanzees gets acquainted with Miss Molly. 7 April 1958

The bugler in the stand is signalling for the removal of the bull but the Bull decides to exit the ring himself by jumping over the fence and out of the ring

In Harrods London : A Cassowary ( price 250 guineas ) - one of the items for sale in the pets department at Harrods, the famous London store. 11 July 1968

The Parish pets. Fox terrier and parrot attends all meetings. Rev Pennington Bickford busy in his study. 30 October 1930

Elephants from the circus are lead by a little girl for a walk in Foots Cray. 27 October 1937

Goose sitting on her on nest full of eggs. 1935

A tame squirrel is given a drink. 1939

60 year old Cockatoo has daily outing with owner in the park. Cocky, a 60 year old cockatoo, still likes his daily walk with his owner, Mrs Hugh Blair, who takes him in Hyde Park each day

A Syrian Bear at the London Zoo, apparently affected by recent political events, greets visitor with an uplifted paw. 7 October 1938

Unwieldly travellers! Elephants arrive at Waterloo. Waterloo Station had rather a shock when four elephants arrived. They were on their way from Leeds to a South London theatre

Tina, the famed chimpanzee star of television commercials for tea, is taking part in the Great Transatlantic London to New York two way air race

This strange picture seems to indicate that the mythical sea serpent has at last been captured. But the monster is merely a snarling camel which is objecting very strongly to taking a seasonal bath

American visitor to London brings pelican with her. A beautiful pelican three feet six inches high with a black silk bow tied round its neck

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