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Panorama taken on the railway from Colombo to Kandy - Native barber - Natives washing themselves and bathing their animals in a pond - Native women...
Views and People in Ceylon
Boats on the Nile.
Bateaux sur le Nil
Images from the Nordic Games in 1905.
Nordic Games 1905
A man is chased by ten women!
Ten Wives for One Husband
A film from 1905 that playfully explores a reversal of physical gender characteristics and can be understood as part of the emerging discourse on...
La Lotion magique
The Carnival in Nice, France, in 1905.
Carnaval de Nice 1905
The film, of which only fragments are known to survive, features Méliès as a magician making playing-card figures come to life in...
The Lilliputian Minuet
A low-rent traveling theater troupe performs a very bad version of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. The theater manager steals the box office proceeds and the...
The Barnstormers
The film shows an unusual type of railroad car designed to go over or under an oncoming car instead of around it, as conventional railroad cars must...
Leap Frog Railway, Coney Island
An early example of hand-colored sparkling light displays, by a filmmaker whose name has been lost to time.
Cascades de feu
Prince Carl alongside his wife Princess Maud leaves Denmark to become King Haakon of Norway on 23 November 1905.
Prince Carl's Departure
A couple of young boys clamber over a fence and break into the hen coop. They steal some eggs and a fat chicken. The adults are after them, but the...
Young Tramps
Showing eight views of the most difficult portions of the railway, including the steepest gradients, practically, hanging on to the sides of the...
Mount Pilatus Railway
Pathé film number 1244, a remake from Ferdinand Zecca's film of the same name (1901). This version was known as "What Is Seen Through a...
What Is Seen Through a Keyhole
Four people, two women and two men, can be seen reclining in the bunks of an artist's conception of a Chinese opium den.
Rube in an Opium Joint
A 1905 film by the Charles Urban Trading Company.
Life in Jaffa
Lowell, Massachusetts: a stationary camera records the St. Patrick's Day parade on a muddy street.
St. Patrick's Day Parade, Lowell, Mass.
The film shows hundreds of tightly packed people crowding into the front door of the Rothschild Co. 5 and 10 cent store. They are so closely packed...
Bargain Day, 14th Street, New York
A woman offers a reward for her missing dog and a huge number of claimants shows up.
A Dog Lost, Strayed, or Stolen. $25.00 Reward Apply to Mrs. Brown, 711 Park Ave.
Backward facing camera stunt story of a man coming out of the water.
Whence Does He Come?
Images of boats on the river.
Procession of Boats on River, Burma
A framed bank clerk breaks jail and is sheltered by a vicar until the culprit is caught in Soho.
Falsely Accused