Showing Pygmalion at work in his studio on the statue of Galatea, who, on being completed, comes to life. He attempts to clasp her to his arms, when...
Annual pageant commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Morat, the victory in 1476 of the Swiss Confederates over the Duke of Burgundy. The...
Leopoldo Fregoli gets free tasty samples.
Scene of the last supper.
Bullfighting short from the Lumieres
A man changes clothes immediately.
During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
Film shot by W.K.L. Dickson at Maidenhead Junction, 1898.
Carriages carrying Queen Wilhelmina arrive in Amsterdam
Film adaptation of the famous French folktale by Georges Hatot.
Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
A group of young women and children enjoy a rowdy picnic in the countryside.
Another entry in Edison's "Southern Pacific Company Series", which pretty much had cameramen hanging around the train line just shooting anything...
A short documentary capturing the officers and crew of the USS Brooklyn during a naval parade in Brooklyn, New York, on October 1, 1898, following...
Don Juan Tenorio is a 1898 Mexican silent drama film directed by Salvador Toscano who was Mexico’s first filmmaker and is also the first film...
Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by...
A skeleton dances joyously, often collapsing into a heap of bones and quickly putting itself back together.
Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.
Queen Wilhelmina arrives to the palace during her coronation.
A lost film. Georges Méliès also directed a film entitled Faust aux enfers in 1903 that is frequently confused with this one, but it has little to...
Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park', here captures an even greater eminence, Pope Leo XIII....
In this movie, dancer Ella Lola performs a Turkish variation of a "Danse Du Ventre", the oriental belly dance. In her dance she shakes, twists and...
Four men of different ranks play a game of tetherball on a ship's deck.
Miners at the Solvay Quarries leave their drilling machine to flee from a planned blast in the rock face. Split Rock, NY.
The camera sails off, giving us a view of the port from the water.
Directed by James H. White.
Taken at Washington, in front of the Navy Department, and shows Secretary of the Navy Long and Captain Sigsbee of the ill-fated 'Maine' coming down...
"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Grand Canal, showing many...
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Reporters rush to telegraph the latest war news.
Pelicans being released for feeding into their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens.
The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.
Earliest known example of African American intimacy on screen.
This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women...
The Statue of Liberty in right profile; No people, no flags rippling in the wind, no seagulls flapping past to mar the unmoving image of the Statue...
"The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by...
The first scene in the 1898 Passion Play
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