TIME TO MOVE.—Titan, the giant tortoise at Chessington Zoo, England, being moved to his summer quarters from the ape house, where he hibernated during the winter. Titan, believed to be 50 years old, weighs about 300lb. It took four men and a woman to lift him on to the trolley.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32634, 16 June 1971, Page 3
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50TIME TO MOVE.—Titan, the giant tortoise at Chessington Zoo, England, being moved to his summer quarters from the ape house, where he hibernated during the winter. Titan, believed to be 50 years old, weighs about 300lb. It took four men and a woman to lift him on to the trolley. Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32634, 16 June 1971, Page 3
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