New Zealand's oldest surviving film shows a troop of horsemen from the Boer War Second Contingent in camp at one of the open days held before their...
Footage of a parade party in the Netherlands.
A succession of British soldiers are carried up a gangplank by stretcher-bearers from the quayside to a hospital ship at Durban; walking casualties...
1900 Gaumont version of the ubiquitous Serpentine dance, this one hand tinted. Filmmaker anonymous. (not to be mistaken with Alice Guy-Blaché's...
his film was shot in an alley of San Francisco's Chinatown on Saturday, September 15, 1900, at midday. The topography of the site (sloping down to...
A view of Dam Square and the Damrak. To the right the 'Beurs van Zocher', the commodity exchange building of architect J.D. Zocher.
In the early days of films, most regional film showings happened at the fairground. The Travelling Cinematograph of Bioscope was a popular...
It's a demolition derby, as two giant industrial chimneys come crashing down to earth. Although this is dynamite footage, no explosives are used -...
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Villa Negro is a silent travelogue of unknown date and production company, preserved in a 35mm print (300 ft., 4'53" at 16 fps) with German...
A highland fling
An advertisement made for Dewar's whisky brand.
Shot in 1900, the film is of Elizabeth Yates, a trailblazing woman elected Mayor of Onehunga in 1893 – just a few weeks after New Zealand women...
Workers of all ages depart Oldroyd's wool mill – and the filmmakers' camera is a subject of curiosity.
A white cat is placed on a horse's back, with trainer and two other onlookers. c1900.
Shot just a few days after the relief of Mafeking, this film captures the progress of British military personnel across the Vaal River in South...
Dam Square in Amsterdam, bustling with pedestrians and horse trams.
Spanish lost film about Valencian traditions directed by Ángel García Cardona.
Back in Blighty - after fighting in the Boer War, these volunteer soldiers are heading home to London and Middlesex
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