1906

A clown creates a giant version of his face, and then retrieves two miniature versions of himself from his luggage.

A magician performs a magic show involving women turning into bouquets of roses. Later the roses are festooned together in a fancy way to ...

Two gang members send a threatening letter to a butcher, demanding money if he did not want his shop to be destroyed and his daughter Maria ...

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A look at typical activities taking place in the Peek Frean factory: First, the workers get up steam, as supplies of milk and flour arrive. ...

A conjurer makes furniture return from the bailiff’s.

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A short film from Slovenia made by Karol Grossmann.

A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.

A troop of soldiers on horseback enter San Francisco with relief supplies following the earthquake that year.

Danish film has three dancers from the Danish Royal Ballet doing what they do best: dancing.

Long winded film runs just over six-minutes but we’re pretty much shown Iceland’s Parliament as they board a ship and are given a ...

Robert K. Bonine documents the destruction of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Danish filmmaker Peter Elfelt took his camera to the bottom of the slopes at the skiing competition in Norway. At the bottom of the slope the ...

The camera scrolls through a landscape to reveal the aftermath of a huge gas explosion.

It’s common knowledge that Scotsmen are macho enough to pull off wearing a skirt – perhaps it’s all that caber-tossing. This ...

Self-styled pier entertainer ‘Professor’ Reddish was a specialist in the “flying the foam” stunt, which involved mounting ...

In a Japanese garden, gather maidens with nets to catch butterflies, all in the joy of life and budding maidenhood; fresh Irish sweetness of ...

A sorcerer draws signs on the sand making charming young women.

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.