Most Viewed Year 1903 - 13

Firemen on roof playing hose. Smoke & ladder visible. Pan across ground level of gutted building with some posters visible.

Panoramic view of the coal docks with a ship in the background. Shows tourists throwing money on the dock, and a large crowd of men and women...

A negro woman is washing her three-year-old baby in a tub of water. The child seems to enjoy it until he gets some soapsuds in his eyes, when he...

The tops of some buildings are visible in the background. The camera was elevated several stories above the ground. In the immediate foreground,...

Mitchell & Kenyon 225. Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".

This lost film from Bengali filmmaker Hiralal Sen is sometimes considered the first feature-length film in Indian history. It recorded a full...

An elegent parade shot.

Another in a series of films made for the USPO in 1903, this short shows a small coach pulling up outside a rural post office. A man climbs out of...

What we basically have here is a one-minute film of a couple of men unloading sacks from a horse-drawn wagon...

The first scene appears to have been taken on a main thoroughfare of large city. In the immediate foreground is a horse-drawn U.S. mail vehicle...

Entry in a series about the United States Postal Service.

We have just received from our operators accompanying President Roosevelt on his great tour of the Pacific Coast, a splendid series of films covering...

Made in 1903, Eccentric Waltz showcases an exhibition by dancers Boldoni and Solinski, residents at the famous Eldorado cabaret in the Boulevard de...

A legless beggar sits in front of a church. Some people pass him by, others give him some money. Finally a flic demands his permit. The beggar hands...

It's a very windy day, and the pedestrians passing by the Flatiron Building are having considerable difficulty in keeping their hats from flying off.

Edwardian holidaymakers throng to the attractions at Lancashire's premier seaside resort.

Taken on the Lehigh Valley R. R., near Towanda, Pa., in a beautiful valley along the Susquehanna River. The train is seen approaching at a speed of...

“Squirrel in a Cage” shows footage of two squirrels in a small cage.

Taken from the front end of a locomotive following an express train at high speed around the high curves of the Ninth Avenue Elevated, from the 104th...

The film depict elephants hard at work, moving logs and performing other back-breaking labor under the watchful eyes of their handlers.