Catalogus

Living Pictures

"A series of admirable living pictures, posed by competent artists, and faithfully represe…

Manila Colonial Scenes

At the turn of the 20th century, the streets of Manila are filled with horse-drawn carriag…

Mariette Sully

This short film, along with other experimental sound films, is thought to have been record…

Massacre of the Christians by the Chinese

Reenactment of a scene from the Boxer Rebellion.

Maude's Naughty Little Brother

Korte film: In een charmante eetkamer ziet men een zeer aantrekkelijke jongedame aan tafel…

Mill Workers Leaving Oldroyd & Sons Mill, Dewsbury

Workers of all ages depart Oldroyd's wool mill – and the filmmakers' camera is a subject o…

Morecambe Pier

Mitchell & Kenyon.

Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation'

This picture opens with the young cadets climbing the rigging and going through the sail d…

Naval Sham Battle at Newport

Showing the attacking forces drawn up in line of battle. They immediately commence firing…

Nekojiru Grass

Neptune's Daughters

Korte film: Een combinatie van de film getiteld 'The Ballet of the Ghosts' en een surfscèn…

New Black Diamond Express

spoorwegwerklieden zijn druk bezig langs de sporen van de Lehigh Valley Railroad. Wanneer…

Nipper runs amok!

Two chaps, a Gramophone, and a dog called Nipper. What could possibly go wrong?

Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.

It is train time. We look down the long platform, crowded with people, and see the famous…

Paget's Horse. Imperial Yeomanry Reviewed by HRH Prince of Wales

The Prince of Wales reviews Paget's Horse, with black dog following.

Palace of Electricity

A panoramic shot, making a full circle, at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It begins and ends l…

Panorama of East Galveston

It's what it says on the label: a panoramic shot of East Galveston, right after the Storm…

Panorama of Eiffel Tower

“De volledige hoogte van dit prachtige bouwwerk laten zien vanaf de basis van de koepel en…

Panorama of Galveston Power House

This building and machinery supplied the electric power and electric light for the entire…

Panorama of Gorge Railway

“One of the most interesting places in the vicinity of Niagara Falls is the Whirlpool Rapi…

Panorama of Orphans' Home, Galveston

This is the building in which so many of the poor orphans met their death. The place is co…

Panorama of Place de l'Opéra

James White, the Edison Company's main filmmaker at the time, realized a burst of creativi…

Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk

An early short with a self-explanatory title.

Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine

Korte film: Dit panoramische tafereel is genomen vanaf een stoomboot op de Seine en geeft…

Panorama of Wreckage of Water Front

This picture shows the remains of one of the docks, several freight cars being piled one u…

Panoramic View of Newport

Possibly the sensation of the flight of a bird can be nearest realized by being on deck of…

Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees

Filmed in July 1900, on the Champs Elysées in Paris, France.

Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde

Taken from an automobile. This picture was taken during the fashionable driving hour, maki…

Panoramic View of Tremont Hotel, Galveston

This picture shows several buildings which were wrecked and also shows a rear view of this…

Paris exposition films

White’s camera offers several 360-degree pans of views of the fairground, then amazes by t…

Prestwych Platform Scene

Trains steam past a station.

Queen Victoria's Last Visit to Ireland

"This is the last ceremonious public appearance of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. The pictur…

Queen Victoria's Visit to Dublin

Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield

Nabij het midden van dit tafereel zien we de regimentschirurg die de bewegingen van het am…

Salvaging a Steamroller

In the early days of films, most regional film showings happened at the fairground. The Tr…

Savage South Africa - Savage Attack and Repulse

Deze opvallende film herspeelt een episode uit de Matabele-oorlogen tussen Afrikaanse inbo…

Scandal Over the Teacups

Twee vrouwen delen onder het genot van de thee sappige verhalen en een aangenaam geschokte…

Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower

“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during…

Scene in Chinatown

his film was shot in an alley of San Francisco's Chinatown on Saturday, September 15, 1900…

Scene in the Swiss Village at Paris Exposition

The picture opens with a crowd of Swiss boys and girls dressed in native costumes, marchin…

Scenes on Mr. Smit's Ostrich Farm

Scenes on an ostrich farm, filmed in Natal during the Boer War.

Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies

Dit toont het hart van een van de enorme driften aan de oostkant van Galveston. Honderden…

Shadow of Fear

"Shadow of Fear" is de achttiende aflevering van de televisieserie Captain Scarlet and the…

Shanghai Street Scene No. 2

Here is another view on the Bund, with The Garden on the left, with its high arched conser…

Shelling the Red Cross

A Boer throws a bomb into the British Red Cross tent and wounds a nurse.

Sherlock Holmes Baffled

Sherlock Holmes enters his drawing room to find it being burgled, but on confronting the v…

Sir George White Leaving the London Hippodrome

Crowds at the entrance to the London Hippodrome await the departure of Sir George White. H…

Skating in Central Park

An interesting view of Central Park before there was a skyline of buildings. All along the…

Skating on Lake, Central Park

Photographed February 5, 1900.

Skirmish with Boers Near Kimberly

A Skirmish with the Boers Near Kimberley by a Troop of Cavalry Scouts Attached to General…

Solar Eclipse

The magic of a real solar eclipse filmed on 28 May, 1900 by a famous magician, Nevil Maske…

Soldiers of the Cross

The plot outlines the story of the early Christian martyrs with a compendium of horrors su…

Southampton High Street

Southampton High Street, train view

Spanish Bullfight

With a crowded arena in the background, a stationary camera records a bull charging a pica…

Spider and the Fly

A beautiful young blonde woman in scanty attire is seen reclining in the center of a set o…

Spiders on a Web

Consisting of a single shot, Spiders on a Web is one of the earliest British examples of c…

Splendid New Views of Bombay

Directed by F.B. Thanawala.

Storm at Sandown I.O.W.

Victorian filmmakers loved few sights more than crashing waves. Who those filmmakers were…

Surrender of Kroonstad to Lord Roberts

Cavalry cross the river in enormous number. Occasionally a horse stops to take a drink, an…

Swiss Village, No. 2

The scene opens by showing the village girls driving home a herd of cows, and shows the na…