From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, Cal. This observatory, the gift of James Lick,...
Taken on the S.P. Railroad, near tunnel No. 9. The train comes rushing out of the tunnel and passes at full speed...
A regiment of soldiers demonstrate their skills.
“This subject taken just after the recent first fall of snow, shows two enthusiastic horsemen indulging in a "brush" with their respective horses...
Mephistopheles demands that Faust kill Marguerite.
A military horse show in Basel.
This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that...
[…] by shooting the fish in a globular bowl, the Lumières effectively use a fisheye lens, which offers distortions. The history of cinema has...
The arrival of King Rama V, the king of Siam, in Switzerland.
People carry candles in a procession in Lourdes.
Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.
Daily practice of life boat crew, showing boat being upset purposely by the men. As these boats are self-righting and self-bailing, the scene is...
People raking a field.
This Edison short takes us to San Jose, CA where we visit the Hotel Vendome (just as the title suggests).
Film produced by John Le Couteur for Gaumont, using a 60mm Demeny camera, showing part of the procession to commemorate Queen Victoria's diamond...
Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.
People walking around the campus. The view shows an immense arch in the background through which are seen coming groups of students, some walking,...
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