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This is the building in which so many of the poor orphans met their death. The place is completely dismantled. In addition to the orphanage is shown...
Panorama of Orphans' Home, Galveston
Entry of the Scots' Guards into Bloemfontein
Reconstructed from a late 1800s flip book. The given date is approximate
The Coup of Pere Francois
A landlady is taunted by neighborhood kids.
The Landlady
The funeral of composer Johan Peter Emilius Hartmanns in Vor Frue Kirke.
Hartmanns begravelse
On a stage in front of a painted backdrop representing a park, Blanche and Louise Mante, one dressed in a man "Incroyable" suit from the 1st Empire...
Danse directoire
Four men walk accross the upper part of the Mer de Glace Glacier. All they walk unroped and using ice axes as a cane. The shot belongs to a...
Chamonix - Montée à travers les Glaciers
An Exciting Pillow Fight
An old spinster receives an unexpected Valentine's letter.
The Old Maid's Valentine
"Nothing new, but an old thing done over again and done well. Some one has attempted to describe a kiss as "something made of nothing," but this is...
The Kiss
An early trick film where a car explodes and body parts fall from the sky. A policeman witnesses and attempts to piece the remains back together.
Explosion of a Motor Car
Directed by Robert W. Paul.
The Bout
This picture shows several buildings which were wrecked and also shows a rear view of this hotel, which is on the highest point of land in Galveston,...
Panoramic View of Tremont Hotel, Galveston
Four roped men jump a crevasse and ascend through the seracs of the Mer de Glace using long ice axes. The shot belongs to a collection of scenes that...
Chamonix - The Mer de Glace. Ascent
Reenactment of a scene from the Boxer Rebellion.
Massacre of the Christians by the Chinese
A client has trouble listening to the photographer's instructions.
At the Photographer's
A man attempts to shave with a blunt razor.
A Quick Shave and Brush Up
A family sits down to enjoy a meal that ends up being fraught with complications.
A Fantastical Meal
A trio of prankish boarders wreak havoc on their landlady and an intervening policeman.
What Is Home Without the Boarder
Taken from a music hall sketch of Lewin Fitzhamon and advertised as 'Two minutes of white hot excitement taking place on the open veldt.
Briton vs. Boer
Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928), born Dagmar, daughter of King Christian IX was in 1866 married to Alexander III (1845-1894), Czar of Russia...
Empress Dagmar's Arrival in Elsinore
A man takes off his clothes in preparation for bed, only for new clothes to spontaneously generate, leading to comical consternation.
Going to Bed Under Difficulties