Most Viewed Year 1900 - 21

It's a demolition derby, as two giant industrial chimneys come crashing down to earth. Although this is dynamite footage, no explosives are used -...

Victorian filmmakers loved few sights more than crashing waves. Who those filmmakers were in this particular case is not documented, but they have...

Panorama of the Quai de la Seine and the pavilions of the exhibition.

Movement of visitors in front of the Exhibition water tower.

Southampton High Street, train view

this film is a documentary about the trip of Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar to Belgium. In Muzaffar al-Din Shah's travelogue, there is a report that is...

British fictional propaganda film on a Boer defeat in the Second Boer War, 27th February 1900

Exercises and jumps on parallel bars.

Coolie Boys Diving for Coins positions a scene, popularised in early film generally, within a distinctly colonial context. As with similar films, it...

A Boer throws a bomb into the British Red Cross tent and wounds a nurse.

Trains steam past a station.

Silent record of a performance by Joseph Pujol. He was famous for his remarkable control of the abdominal muscles, which enabled him to seemingly...

A couple is attacked by warriors.

A dispatch rider gets through a Boer ambush.

Hepworth title C.I.V. Procession: Cyclists and Infantry, catalogue no. 158 ("In their midst proudly marched a trooper who carried the flag of the...

A beautiful young blonde woman in scanty attire is seen reclining in the center of a set of a spider web. A well-dressed young man passes in front of...

Third of a series of films showing visitors to the Paris Exposition 1900 standing on a mobile wooden platform.

A performance with sound from comedian Jules Moy.

At the opening of this picture, a couple are seen in dim outlines, spooning on a park bench. In comes a policeman, armed with a dark-lantern, which...

Footage showing Arab riders.