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A wall full of advertising posters comes to life.
The Hilarious Posters
1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Jerusalem the Holy City
Alexander Shiryaev created “The Fool’s Dance” in Marius Petipa’s 1896 revival of the ballet “Mlada”, with music...
“Fool’s Dance” from Petipa's Mlada
Frank Ormiston-Smith, the pioneer mountaineering photograher and filmmaker, filmed in 1906 the ascent to several towers in the Cinque Torri area in...
Ascent and Descent of the Dolomite Towers
A man is murdered and the killer brought to justice by guillotine. This film is partly lost.
A Desperate Crime
Newsreel covering the visit of Sweden’s King Oscar II in the city of Kristianstad in September 1906.
The Reception of King Oscar in Kristianstad
A short documentary based on Wilhelm Voigt.
The Captain of Köpenick
A bum accidentally gets himself sewn up inside a mattress.
The Tramp and the Mattress Makers
When New Zealand’s longest-serving prime minister, Richard John Seddon, suddenly took ill and died during his voyage home from a diplomatic...
Funeral Procession of New Zealand Premier R.J. Seddon
A view of Waikiki in 1906.
Panoramic View, Waikiki from an Electric Car, Hawaiian Islands
The film was taken the 27th of May, 1906 during the Gran Corrida organized by the Press Association of Nîmes. Although lost, it should not be...
Course de taureaux
A photographer has an accident which not only screws up his lab but dumps a great deal of debris into the street below, causing general chaos.
A Mix-Up in the Gallery
A cowboy gets involved in the kidnapping and rescue of a pretty young girl.
Life of a Cowboy
This is an excellent and spirited picture of fine quality depicting the international curling contests in Switzerland, showing the Scotch champion...
Winter Sports: Curling Contests in the Alps
A group of people watches a guignol (the French version of a Punch and Judy show). Outtake from a longer, now lost, film.
Punch and Judy
Spirited Ukrainian trepak dance, performed by Russian soloist Wania Tartakoff. (Stumfilm.DK)
Wania Tartakoff
An alcoholic is inadvertently sewn into a mattress.
The Drunken Mattress
A girl dances with a ball.
Dance with a Ball
Showing lady and gentleman climbers with guides negotiating difficult situations until finally their progress is stopped by a cow in their path which...
The American Tourist on the Alps
A magician blows some big bubbles and makes heads of women appear inside them.
Soap Bubbles
The kids of a game-keeper get into a chase with rifles.
The Game-Keeper's Son
French silent film by Georges Méliès, considered lost.
Old and New Style Conjurers