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Early film adaptation of The Prodigal Son.
L'Enfant prodigue
A combination of the picture entitled "The Ballet of the Ghosts," and a surf scene; the resulting effect being that the ghostly figures rise up out...
Neptune's Daughters
this film is a documentary about the trip of Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar to Belgium. In Muzaffar al-Din Shah's travelogue, there is a report that is...
Muzaffaruddin Shah in celebration of Eid Gol
A film in which limbless Nikolai Kobelkoff demonstrates a series of tasks, from aiming a pistol to performing gymnastics. Kobelkoff was born without...
Kobelkoff
This picture was taken at the historical point signified by the above title, where so many daring and venturesome miners have lost their lives in...
White Horse Rapids
You’ll need your sea legs to watch this film, which was apparently filmed from a perilous position on the ship’s mast - in rough seas....
Waves Break on Bow of a Ship
A former carpenter who became one of the first cameramen in Japanese cinema history, Tsuchiya Tsuneji travelled to North America to help in the...
Ekoin Natsu-basho Ozumo
TRICK. Two bathers arrive at a river, disrobe at the water's edge and dive in. The action is then reversed and the men are seen leaving the water...
The Bathers
Christine Kerf as the Greek muse Terpsichore, in 1900.
Photo-Cinéma-Théâtre: Christine Kerf dans Terpsichore
Inauguration of the Expo.
Inauguration de l'exposition universelle
Gen. Frederick D. Grant, and Gen. A.S. Burt returning from Mt. Ariat, at the head of the famous 25th Infantry, colored.
25th Infantry
Lumière short on the 1900 World's Fair
L'exposition universelle de 1900. La rue de Nations II
A panoramic bird's-eye view of Paris and the Exposition. Taken from a captive balloon, the camera being pointed downward so that the exact effect is...
Paris Exposition
At the turn of the 20th century, the streets of Manila are filled with horse-drawn carriages, people in white European dresses, and wedding parties...
Manila Colonial Scenes
This shows the heart of one of the tremendous drifts in the east end of Galveston. Hundreds of dead bodies are concealed in these immense masses, and...
Searching Ruins on Broadway, Galveston, for Dead Bodies
Man plays piano
Une poule introduite dans un concert
Actuality film of the British Commander-in-Chief Lord Roberts presiding over the raising of the Union Jack in Pretoria during the Second Boer War....
Lord Roberts Hoisting the Union Jack at Pretoria
Original archive catalogue record indicates "maybe be taken from the 1909 film From Portofino to Nervi" but the festival notes indicate the Pasquali...
[AN EASTERN RIVIERA]
A couple is attacked by warriors.
Attack on a Mission Station
In China at the turn of the 20th century, there was a rebel group called the Society of the Harmonious Fist, otherwise known as Boxers. They attacked...
Beheading a Chinese Boxer
A man shaves, back to the camera, face reflected in a mirror.
The Dull Razor
Two men lose it laughing at something in a magazine
Two Laughing Men