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A remarkable and mystifying picture, showing a Hindoo Fakir going through a series of tricks.
The Hindoo Fakir
The scene opens showing two back yards with a fence between. In one of the yards a woman is seen washing clothes. In the other a young man and a lady...
Target Practice, and What Happened to Widow Flaherty
A lovesick youth stations himself under the window of his sweetheart and proceeds to play sweet music with a trombone. His serenade awakens her papa,...
All on Account of Eliza
The Washington Star of April 1st, 1900, gave the following account of the ceremony: "Over 40,000 women and children passed through the White House...
Scrambling for Eggs
Arrival by car - The ceremony decorations - The output of the Chamber of Commerce.
L'arrivée en voiture - La remise des decorations - La sortie de la Chambre de Commerce
In a crowded London street, sepoys march in full kit. There aren't many details offered for this very short Hepworth picture -- the copy I saw timed...
Indian Review: Grand March Past
Athletes and acrobats wow the crowds at the annual Cycling Club carnival.
Leeds Athletic and Cycling Club Carnival
This lively series of shots of crowds enjoying various events at a university sports day was filmed on the grounds of Queen's College Cork (from...
Sports Day at Queen's College Ground, Cork
A squire strangles a girl and throws her in a river, and is shot by her father.
A Father’s Vengeance
The Coronation Day parade in London, on 9 August 1902. The first of two shots taken from the same camera position for the British Mutoscope and...
Coronation of Their Majesties King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, First Scene
Short film featuring women training for sportive cycle races. Production company unknown, a print survives at the BFI.
Ladies Training for Cycle Races
Northern Union game from 25 Oct 1902
Hull Kingston Rovers v Wigan
First part in Edison's "Martinique" trilogy. A comprehensive view of Mt. Pelee before the bursting of the crater which buried the entire population...
Mt. Pelee Smoking Before Eruption (St. Pierre, Martinique)
A fine picture taken at the race track in Kiel, Germany, showing an exciting horse race. Two of the contestants finish almost neck and neck.
Horse Racing in Germany
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...
Wexford Bull Ring