“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car. This wonderful...
Aboard the 'Tonkin' - jumping rope.
A divinely inspired peasant woman becomes an army captain for France and then is martyred after she is captured.
Trick film. A stage magician transforms a woman into a butterfly and himself into a giant bat. This film is considered lost.
"Les Fredaines de Pierrette" is the collective name of four short films of 20 meters each ("Arrivée de Pierrette et de Pierrot", "Arrivée...
A group of tambours and dancers in traditional outfits pass the camera.
Excursions in the mountains of a group of riders.
Shots of waves crashing upon rocks just out of frame.
Produced by Casa Lepage, it is the first appearance of tango in the cinema, as it contains brief scenes in which the dancer El Negro Agapito...
The movie consists solely of a saber fight. Bernhardt plays a cross-gender Hamlet, and Pierre Magnier is her fellow duelist, Laertes. A few...
Directed by Robert W. Paul.
A woman dancing.
This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth...
A Chinese dragon parade.
The fairy at a cabbage patch hovers over the babies. This is a remake of Guy's 1896 film on the same subject, this time shot in 35 mm.
Overview of the Alexandre III bridge during the World Exhibition in Paris.
This short film, along with other experimental sound films, is thought to have been recorded for the Paris 'Exposition Universelle' of 1900.
A Lumière Brothers short film.
The scene is a railroad track on the side of a steep mountain, with a tunnel in the background, toward which a train is running at a high rate of...
The titles tell us this film is based on an incident in the Boxer Rebellion. A man tries to defend a woman and a large house against Chinese...
In a charming dining room a very attractive young lady is seen seated at the table, evidently waiting for the caller who is to share a quiet little...
This very dramatic scene appears to come from the heart of the Boer War action, but on closer inspection it is clear that Joe Rosenthal staged this...
An early variety performance with synchronised gramophone sound. Thought to be an early version of The Blind Boy (1917).
“The filmmaker took several different scenes shot earlier between 1896 and 1899 and double-printed two sets of images together to create a new...
Two men lose it laughing at something in a magazine
Drama by Walter R. Booth. Survival status unknown.
As the camera looks down an open road, a horse and carriage approaches, and passes by to one side of the field of view. Soon afterwards, an...
Uncle Josh checks into a hotel, presumably to get a better nights rest than he gets at home. Of course the way bad luck follows Josh around we know...
A man exchanges shoe blacking for his friend's soap.
Shows all the prominent buildings on this thoroughfare, ending with a close view of the base of the Eiffel Tower, with the Trocadero Palace in the...
A wounded soldier dreams of his mother whose framed miniature deflects a bullet from his heart.
The Prince of Wales reviews Paget's Horse, with black dog following.
Alberto Santos Dumont flies one of his dirigibles.
“Showing the entire height of this wonderful structure from the base of the dome and return, with the great Paris Exposition in the background,...
A "lady" undresses for bed.
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