Most Viewed Year 1900 - 2

As the camera looks down an open road, a horse and carriage approaches, and passes by to one side of the field of view. Soon afterwards, an...

A series of fantastical wrestling matches.

The launching of the ship Varèse in Livourne.

An elderly gentleman in a silk hat sits on a stool in front of a store on the main street of town. He has a telescope that focuses on the ankle of a...

Sherlock Holmes enters his drawing room to find it being burgled, but on confronting the villain is surprised when the latter disappears.

Sailors row a whaling boat in a medium-tight shot.

A cartoonist defies reality when he draws objects that become three-dimensional after he lifts them off his sketch pad.

"Nothing new, but an old thing done over again and done well. Some one has attempted to describe a kiss as "something made of nothing," but this is...

George Mélies made a version of this a few years later, often titled Une Indigestion, but Guy-Blaché’s earlier film Chirurgie Fin...

A man shaves, back to the camera, face reflected in a mirror.

A landlady is taunted by neighborhood kids.

A Japanese theatre performance based on a legend.

Filmed off the coast of Rhode Island, this Edison short takes place on the U.S. torpedo boat Morris as we see some men loading up a torpedo that is...

In a charming dining room a very attractive young lady is seen seated at the table, evidently waiting for the caller who is to share a quiet little...

Footage from the dawn of film taken in Belle Époque-era Paris, France from 1896-1900.

A man misses his train due to his clothes turning into other types of clothes.

Traditional dance to a flute tune.