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A corset maker -- for those of you who don't know what that it, it was a tight of highly reinforced girdle which gave the wearer an 'hourglass'...
The Way to Sell Corsets
Two children, a boy and a girl, blow bubbles.
Soap Bubbles
It is obvious that the cameraman placed his equipment close to the edge of a seashore. A large number of children followed by bathers can be seen...
The Swimming Class
A camera in the Plaza of St. Louis at the World's Fair slowly pans counter clockwise in nearly a full circle: we see the crowd and various buildings,...
Opening Ceremonies, St. Louis Exposition
Exit from the Cathedral in Trier, 1904.
Domausgang in Trier
Lomas, a talented photographer specializing in wildlife and hunting subjects, turned his hand to filming for Charles Urban, making several trips to...
Elephants Bathing in Ceylon River
Part of the funeral procession of Tom Kim Yung, filmed on September 23, 1903.
San Francisco Chinese Funeral
A captured Indian marauder is beaten by a gang of cowboys. Seeking vengeance, the Indians attack a stagecoach and abduct its passengers. The cowboys...
Indians and Cowboys
Numerous women stand in rows at winding machines, taking material from large spools behind them. A male supervisor walks down the aisle, checking the...
Coil Winding Machines
Another example of early filmmakers capturing on film anything that happened to be moving in America in 1904.
High School Field Exercises, Missouri Commission
A thief notices a large amount of money in a woman's purse. When she dozes off on the train, he snatches the cash. Discovering her purse empty, the...
A Railway Tragedy
Filmed in south London, this slight comedy stars director Alf Collins as an exhausted father who bungles putting up a swing for his two small...
Fixing the Swing
This farce is built around the efforts and frustrations of a woman who attempts to get through a narrow door while wearing a hoopskirt. She finally...
The Bustle in the Narrow Door
A group of men work on various parts of a large generator, assembling the pieces
Assembling a Generator
We see three pretty actresses in a surprisingly spacious and clean dressing room, backstage at a theatre. Their costumes indicate that the...
Mr. Jack is Caught in the Dressing Room
Some cowboys of the Wild West Show saddle bronchos not without difficulties.
Bucking Broncos
A small stage has a backdrop of a city street, sidewalks, a park, and buildings. From stage right, a boy leads a blind man onto the stage, helps him...
Pity the Blind, No. 2
In this one, we have a tracking shot, starting from a long distance into a close up as policemen restrain a woman for her mug shot -- and she does...
A Subject for the Rogue's Gallery
A short film capturing a fox and rabbits.
Renard et lapins
It's clearly set in a studio set and people are walking about on the "street" in front of a window. A woman enters the window frame, and pulls off...
Pull Down the Curtain, Susie
A newspaper brought to life.
The Press Illustrated
Spanish lost film directed by Ángel García Cardona.
Procession of our Patron, the Virgin of the Forsaken