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Characters from a large magic book come to life.
The Magic Book
A very lifelike picture of the famous New York politician and Tammany Hall boss. This picture was taken on Sunday morning [sic] as he was leaving the...
Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall
An elderly gentleman in a silk hat sits on a stool in front of a store on the main street of town. He has a telescope that focuses on the ankle of a...
As Seen Through a Telescope
A shot of a busy street in Paris is shown in reverse.
Avenue de l'Opéra
It is train time. We look down the long platform, crowded with people, and see the famous N.P. Railway Overland Express approaching rapidly. In a...
Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.
This picture shows the remains of one of the docks, several freight cars being piled one upon the other, while the most interesting part of the...
Panorama of Wreckage of Water Front
The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.
The Rajah's Dream or The Bewitched Wood
3 women dance
La Korrigane
A view of the Eiffel Tower.
The Eiffel Tower Seen from the Trocadéro
This picture, taken from Thorneycroft's Yard, shows the two boats about twelve lenghts apart - a state of things owing to terrible weather in which...
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
A legless beggar with a sign around his neck saying "cripple" pushes himself slowly and laboriously on a trolley along the pavement, soliciting alms...
The Beggar's Deceit
People riding on a moving platform / walkway.
A View Taken from a Mobile Platform II
Elaborate floats and costumes parading the streets of Nice.
Nice : le char des berceuses et de la chanson
A burlesque on the work of highwaymen in Chicago. An elderly gentleman is sandbagged and robbed by a thug, who inadvertently leaves some money on the...
How They Rob Men in Chicago
Woman sings.
Fleur de l'ame
Passengers travelling in litters in the French protectorate of Annam
Passage en chaises à porteur au col des Nuages (Annam)
A cleverly conceived picture of a little boy and girl with building blocks. The little girl has erected a pretty structure, which the boy proceeds to...
The House That Jack Built
The magician enters upon a stage, and removing a covering from a small table, shakes it before the audience to show that there is nothing whatever...
Ching Ling Foo Outdone
Early music hall performance designed to be performed with synchronised gramophone recorded sound.
Algy, the Pickadilly Johnny
Consisting of a single shot, Spiders on a Web is one of the earliest British examples of close-up natural history photography. Made by one of the...
Spiders on a Web
During the terrific storm all of the light craft along the dock front was lifted out of the water and washed up into the streets, many of them being...
Launching a Stranded Schooner from the Docks
A decapitated cook wreaks havoc on the restaurant proprietor.
The Cook's Revenge