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Short shot of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice with gondoliers
The Bridge of Sighs, Venice
Pelicans being released for feeding into their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens.
Pelicans at the Zoo
The end of the Longchamp parade and departure of the President, filmed by the Lumière brothers.
Revue à Longchamp: charge finale et départ de M. le Président
From Wikipedia: Sua Santità papa Leone XIII (Italian for "His Holiness Pope Leo XIII") is an 1898 short film directed by William Kennedy...
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII
Young people dance the Tarantella
The Tarantella, an Italian Dance
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel
A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her...
Me and My Two Friends
From the upper windows of a ruined mill Cubans are firing at a scouting party of Spaniards, who return the volley. Fine smoke effects.
Cuban Ambush
A short documentary capturing the officers and crew of the USS Brooklyn during a naval parade in Brooklyn, New York, on October 1, 1898, following...
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'
Earliest known example of African American intimacy on screen.
Something Good — Negro Kiss
In this movie, dancer Ella Lola performs a Turkish variation of a "Danse Du Ventre", the oriental belly dance. In her dance she shakes, twists and...
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola
Pedestrian traffic in a square.
Place du Gouvernement
Nero, seated on a throne, has slaves summoned. Each drinks poison and dies, the second even though he can see the corpse of his predecessor.
Néron essayant des poisons sur des esclaves
Panoramic View of the Vegetable Market at Venice
"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness. The picture was...
A Tug in a Heavy Sea
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Coming Ashore
Régates (aller)
The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton
Reenactment of Jesus Christ with his cross.
Corpus Christi Procession, Orvieto
Divers go to work on a wrecked ship (the battleship Maine that was blown up in Havana harbour during the Spanish-American War), surrounded by...
Divers at Work on the Wreck of the "Maine"
The S.S. Australia departs from San Francisco Bay, carrying American soldiers to the Philippines.
Troop Ships for the Philippines
First pageant celebrating the opening of the Swiss National Museum.
Premier cortège pour l'inauguration du Musée National Suisse
