1965 Press Photo Golden Eagle, London Zoo

Golden Eagle Escapes From The London Zoo - Recapture Attempts Fail; An attempt to recapture a Golden Eagle which escaped from the London Zoo yesterday were intensified today. The 7-year old male eagle swooped out of his cage over the head of his keeper yesterday and flew to a nearby tree, Several attempts by firemen, police and Zoo Officials to recapture "Goldie" failed. Today he was spotted at the top of a tall tree in the outer circle of Agent's Park. Photo Shows "Goldie" looks quite comfortable as he surveys the surroundings from his perch at the top of the tree.

Photo measures 8 x 10.25 inches.

Photo is dated 2-28-1965.



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