Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Chicken Found Under Car Bonnet

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1963 in Northamptonshire
maker:
Daily Herald
Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Chicken Found Under Car Bonnet Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Chicken Found Under Car Bonnet

Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Chicken Found Under Car Bonnet
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Daily Herald Contact Sheet: Chicken Found Under Car Bonnet
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

One contact sheet comprising two photographs titled 'Matilda the Battery Hen'. The Daily Herald published story, attached to the back, explains how the chicken was found, unharmed, under the engine bonnet of a car where she had been for six days. The cars owner, Mrs. Pamela Tebbit, believed the hen climbed in at Northampton market and travelled around 100 miles during the six days.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/41364
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print