HOME
MOVIES
SERIES
ANIME
Search
A married couple faces the demands of what Theodore Roosevelt called 'the strenuous life'.
The Strenuous Life; or, Anti-Race Suicide
A man hides his valuables under his mattress before going to sleep, blissfully unaware of the two burglars on his roof.
Burglary at Night
The severe cold of the winter of 1903-04 allowed the rapids of Niagara Falls to freeze over, allowing the brave tourists to enter the chasm and cross...
Crossing Ice Bridge at Niagara Falls
Attending trotting matches - in which horses in harness race at specific gaits - was a popular Edwardian pastime.
Trotting Match at Springfield Park, Wigan
A man preparing for a trip encounters a series of mysterious problems.
The Jonah Man; or, The Traveller Bewitched
An actuality of the Brock's fireworks factory to celebrate its 40th anniversary organizes. The final shot has two flaming portraits of King Edward...
Grand Display of Brock's Fireworks at the Crystal Palace
The 1904–1905 Pathé short Un coup d’œil par étage (literally “A Glance on Each Floor”) is an inventive...
Scenes on Every Floor
Scene V of the Buster Brown Series. Shows an Italian balloon vendor near the "Flat-iron" Building, New York City. Mrs. Brown and Buster appear on the...
Buster and Tige Put a Balloon Vendor Out of Business
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Palestine: A Trip from Jaffa to Jerusalem
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Dardanelles and the Bosphorus
This series of tableaux-style vignettes taken from the much-storied life of France’s Louis XIV includes “Musketeers Fight”,...
Reign of Louis XIV
A couple perform a acrobatic dance.
Danses plastiques
A damp and murky day greets the annual Whitsuntide Catholic procession in Edwardian Manchester.
Manchester Catholics Whitsuntide Procession
The 280 different views comprising this series depict sights along a route over the most important thoroughfares of London, not merely showing street...
Living London
The only known film footage of Marcel Proust (identified by Canadian professor Jean-Pierre Sirois-Trahan around 100 years after the shooting of the...
Marcel Proust at Elaine Greffulhe's Wedding
The Lillywhites take on the Wolves at Deepdale, watched by a large crowd and the club mascot.
Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers
The film depicts the assassination of the Russian minister in charge of the secret police. The bombing assault against the Chief of Police, Von...
Assassination of the Russian Minister Plehve
Frenchman Count Hardup advertises for a wife. He gets more than he bargained for when women start chasing him. He's caught by an old maid.
Meet Me at the Fountain
Opens with a European-American woman posing on a pedestal, dressed in a white body leotard with a sash tied at her hips. Marshall continues with...
Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden
A fire fighting demonstration in Luna Park, Coney Island. on August 15, 1904.
Fire and Flames at Luna Park, Coney Island (An Attraction at Coney Island)
Two young girls in Ukrainian costume perform a dance near a palm tree in a garden.
Une autre danse dans un jardin
An abridged story of the triumphs and trials of Christopher Columbus, told in eight scenes.
Christopher Columbus