Most Viewed Year 1900 - 17

A Lumière Brothers short film.

AN UNEXPECTED BATH" shows the astronomer watching women rain down from the heavens.

Filming of a character sketch by the well-known vaudevillian Charles E. Grapewin. On a bare stage backed by a dark curtain, a man dressed in a...

This picture shows several buildings which were wrecked and also shows a rear view of this hotel, which is on the highest point of land in Galveston,...

At the first news of the disast by cyclone and tidal wave that devastated Galveston on Saturday, September 8th, 1900, we equipped a party of...

A combination of the picture entitled "The Ballet of the Ghosts," and a surf scene; the resulting effect being that the ghostly figures rise up out...

Yet another factory gate exit film from Mitchell and Kenyon.

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...

Shots of waves crashing upon rocks just out of frame.

A shot of a busy street in Paris is shown in reverse.

A trio of prankish boarders wreak havoc on their landlady and an intervening policeman.

​"Sceny ludowe w Polsce" (1898), directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, is a Polish documentary film that captures traditional folk scenes from various...

"Wyścigi konne na Polu Mokotowskim" (1898) is a Polish documentary film directed by Bolesław Matuszewski. The film depicts a horse race that took...

"Zdjęcia operacji w szpitalach Paryża" (1898) is a Polish documentary film directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, which showcases surgical operations...

​"Podróże uroczystości i polowania w Spale i Białowieży" (1897), directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, is an early Polish documentary film...

Uroczystości powitania cara w Warszawie (translated as Ceremonies Welcoming the Tsar in Warsaw) is a 1897 documentary film directed by Bolesław...

Short film about the 25th anniversary celebration of the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz, Germany.