The photos on THIS page were kindly provided in 2005 & 2006 by Virginia McKenna.
Virginia starred with her husband Bill Travers in the movie Born Free.
Both Virginia and Bill became close friends with George Adamson.
George Adamson
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The photos on THIS page were kindly provided in 2005 & 2006 by
Virginia McKenna.
Virginia starred with her husband Bill Travers in the movie Born Free.
Both Virginia and Bill became close friends with George Adamson.
Ugas with his friend George Adamson in Meru
Ugas was certainly one of the sweetest and most friendly of the many lions.
In the movie Born Free, Ugas starred with Lioness Girl in the 'courting scene'.
Ugas laid under a tree looking handsome while Girl flirted with him.
FRIENDS: George Adamson, Bill Travers and Boy at Kora 1970
Virginia McKenna petting Girl while George Adamson looks on.
Photo taken during a picnic lunch between filming of the movie Born Free.
George Adamson, Mara the Lioness and Virginia McKenna.
Picnic lunch between filming scenes from the movie Born Free.
Mara , two years old, seemed to believe that George was her mother!
When it came to meal times Mara pacified herself with a shirt-suckling session.
Mara loved George and seemed to wish that he were her mom!
View the film "The Lions Are Free" to learn what
happened to Mara the lioness after the
filming of the movie 'Born Free' was completed.(See the DVD/VIDEOS page on
this website.)
Mara with George Adamson
View the film "The Lions Are Free" to learn what
happened to Mara the lioness after the
filming of the movie 'Born Free' was completed.(See the DVD/VIDEOS page on this
website.)
Bill Travers and Girl the Lioness
Bill Travers on Land Rover with Girl and Boy
View the film "The Lions Are Free" to learn what
happened to the lioness Girl and her brother Boy after
the filming of the movie 'Born Free' was completed. (See the
Videos/DVDs page on this website.)
George Adamson with Boy(left) and Christian
wading in the Tana River at Kora.
George Adamson with Christian the Lion
Christian flew to Kenya all the way from Chelsea England.
There is a fascinating movie titled "Christian the Lion" which
tells the story
of how Christian moved from England to live a life in the wilds of
Kenya, East Africa.
See the DVD/Books page on this web site. NOTE:
This movie is available on DVD and VHS.
George Adamson in Land Rover with Boy on top and Girl on the hood
George Adamson .... Always a Gentleman
| In a message written in February 2005 Virginia McKenna(Star of the movie Born Free) made this comment regarding her dear friend George Adamson "....No-one who met George could fail to have been inspired and touched by this remarkable man." |
The Christian
Science Monitor wrote, |
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