The best movies 1901 Pagina 12

This is one of hundreds of panoramas made in the early days of film, when views of tourist attractions - like the ancient British icon, Stonehenge -...

Another fine picture of the champion going through his side-stepping tactics which have made him famous. The picture ends with a wrestling bout with...

Girl gives spoonful of milk to kitten. (Cut-in close-up) [The British Film Catalogue]

The stage of a vaudeville theatre. A lady in evening costume is performing on a trapeze. Two Rubes are seated in a box. The lady begins to disrobe,...

An Edwardian football match at Newcastle's St James' Park ground.

Shows two lovers in a hammock. Two bad boys appear. One of them climbs into a tree and scrambles out on an overhanging branch, directly over the...

On 28 January 1901 the great musician Giuseppe Verdi died from the consequences of a stroke that had struck him six days earlier. These very rare...

A Country school room is first seen in this picture in which so many startling changes take place that the Master is bewildered and is driven mad by...

On the theater stage, a magician makes appear and disappear his partners

Two bumpkins in tattered clothes stand in the first row of a theater during a stage performance or a movie. One of them waves his arms, eats an...

Serpentine dance with stenciled rainbow coloring, in the style of Fuller. Dancer unidentified. Pathé film no. 766a.

Leicester Tigers face Plymouth in this early filmed rugby match, which took place 26 October 1901, at Leicester's Welford Road home. As is customary...

A snow covered slope with narrow trail is seen in the foreground of this picture. In the distance, some figures are seen approaching. As they draw...

Evocative film of the passengers and crew of a ship docked at Liverpool.

A less-than-serious Leeds team take a four-goals-and-two-tries battering from Hunslet.

Early dance film frequently attributed, but not confirmed, to Alice Guy. A young Basque man and his companion sketch various Basque dance steps.

Thousands of people got together on Easter Monday for the traditional egg rolling.

A man walks down to the water's edge, takes off his clothes and prepares to go for a swim.... only to find himself fully clothed. This happens again...

The evolution of Rugby League in a top of the table match between rival Lancashire clubs.

President McKinley Inauguration