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Crissie Sheridan

A woman in a white gown performs a skirt dance, using her arms to produce circles and othe…

Cuirassiers traversant la Saône à la nage

Mounted soldiers crossing a river.

Cupid and Psyche

“By the Leanders. The dress of one consists of a pair of wings and a bow and arrow; the ot…

Cupid at the Washtub

A playful variation on A Soldier's Courtship, producer Robert W. Paul's smash hit from the…

Dance, Franchonetti Sisters

Three young women with dark, curly hair stand on a stage with a black background and patte…

Dancing Darkey Boy

A young boy dances on a table top.

Danse d'hommes

African men dance, sing and play instruments.

Danse de jeunes filles

While a group of seated women sing and clap their hands, young girls dance with small step…

Deyo

Deyo bezeichnet: Morton Lyndholm Deyo, US-amerikanischer Vizeadmiral Deyo (Schiff), US-am…

Dragoons Passing St Paul's

École de cavalerie de Saumur, le carrousel militaire: Changement de main

A military horseback riding event from 1897.

Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria

Showing the Austrian Emperor laying the corner stone of a new military barracks.

Falls of Minnehaha

The 'Laughing Waters' of Longfellow's 'Hiawatha.' A beautiful view of this picturesque and…

Fast mail, Northern Pacific Railroad

Here is a twelve car train dashing along at a high rate of speed. It is seen first in the…

Fatima

Fatima (und Schreibvarianten) steht für: Fātima, ein weiblicher arabischer Vorname, siehe…

Fencing at the Joinville School

A fencing match. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on re-creati…

Fifth Avenue, New York

"The famous parade ground of Metropolitan fashion. Exquisitely gowned women, club men, act…

First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8

From Edison films catalog: Taken during the Klondike excitement. The streets are crowded w…

Fisherman's Luck

"Two German anglers are fishing, with odd results. One gets a bite, and pulls in a length…

Fisherman's Wharf

Shows the wharf at San Francisco, Cal., with a large fleet of fishing boats at anchor.

Fishermen and Boat at Port Said

Fishing Smacks

Another Edison film shot in San Francisco at the Fisherman's Wharf. Once again the camera…

Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park

Great horse racing on the famous Hartford track, showing start and finish of a 2.04 3/4 he…

Fun on the Clothesline

A 19th century wire-walker performs his stage act on a woman's clothesline. An early comed…

Fun on the Steeple-Chase

On the Coney Island steeple-chase, the wooden horses dash up and down the inclines with we…

Garde républicaine à cheval

The troops ride their horses from the right edge of the frame to the left edge of the fram…

Giant Coal Dumper

“Shows how a full carload of coal is loaded onto a vessel every thirty seconds at the grea…

Girls Swinging

In this 17-second short, a young woman is sitting on a swing and two other women alternate…

Hanging Out the Clothes

Lovers are comically interrupted

Has He Hit Me?

Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.

Head of Colonial Procession

Head of Procession Including Bluejackets

Home Life of a Hungarian Family

Nothing more novel than this picture could be shown to an American audience. The view was…

Horses loading for Klondike, no. 9

The wharf is crowded with live stock, and the huge derrick slowly drops the large box or s…

Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal.

This Edison short takes us to San Jose, CA where we visit the Hotel Vendome (just as the t…

Husking Bee

Husking Bee (jap. ハスキング・ビー, Hasukingu Bī) war eine Pop-Punk-/Alternative-Rockband aus Japa…

Hyde Park Corner

Hyde Park Corner, with crowds and horse-drawn traffic, at the time of Queen Victoria's Dia…

Jumbo, Horseless Fire-Engine

The great automobile fire engine on its way to a conflagration, accompanied by hose wagons…

La paralytique

A young boy plays with a paralyzed old lady.

Launch of Life Boat

This Edison short delivers everything the title says. In 24-seconds we see a boat being lo…

Launch of Surf Boat

The crew of seven dressed in cork jackets, push the boat through the surf; they clamber in…

Le Président Félix Faure aux courses

Clip showing president François Félix Faure and entourage walking the street.

Leander Sisters

“A clever characteristic dance called the 'Yellow Kid.' Very unique. Stage is in the Sutro…

Les Parisiennes

"A fascinating, up-to-date dancing diversion by four pretty girls in stunning costumes."

Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.

From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount…

Life Guards and Princes North of St Paul's

Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6

This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897…

Lurline Baths

"The main feature is the toboggan slide. Some sit down while others lie down, either head…

Lyon, travaux au canal de Jonage: locomobile

A few men working at the Jonage canel, Lyon.

Making Sausages

A butcher's crew make sausages from dogs and cats and old boots...

Maud Madison, La Danse Serpentine

The Spectacular Dancer in five NEW bewildering and sensational dances (#233-237). [This is…

Métamorphoses d'un magicien

A magician's trick.

Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun

This single camera position film shows an officer and six enlisted men of the army as they…

Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory

“This film is remarkable in several respects. In the first place, it is full life-size. Se…

New Pillow Fight

New Pillow Fight ist eine US-amerikanische Kurzfilmkomödie aus dem Jahr 1897. Der Film wur…

Ocean Greyhounds

'The 'Nordland,' and 'Teutonic,' two well-known transatlantic steamers proceeding out of N…

Panorama des rives du Nil, [VII]

Panorama pris en chemin de fer, départ de Dammurey

Shot from a train as it leaves a station.

Passage de la Marne par les chevaux du 28e Dragons

This Pathe actuality of men and horses fording the Marne.

Paysans à Paris

A comedy skit with drinking and animal tricks.