Most Viewed Year 1898 - 20

All the fun of the fair in this Victorian film, made in the early years of Newcastle's famous Hoppings

The power of moving photography is exploited in this early film, not to dazzle audiences' eyes but to turn their stomachs. The camera is mounted on...

Scene of pilgrimage fair in a Czechoslavic village.

generally credited as the first known film by a Canadian filmmaker

Boats in Venice

A family moves a cart across a narrow bridge in front of a windmill in Amsterdam.

A Vitagraph film about the war of 1898

NFM B15006 VI | FLM45380 | Film from the collection of EYE (Amsterdam)

A fine picture of the launching of this splendid battleship; taken from the water. The vessel is shown sliding down the ways, plunging into the sea;...

An actuality

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

Film produced by William K. Dickson's British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

Four Irishmen dance a jig.

A pretty young girl, chaperoned by her elderly father, is seated on a park bench. The old man is bent over his newspaper. The young girl's lover...

Members of the PHOTOGRAPHIC CONVENTION carrying tripods and cameras file past a waiting room on the deck of the Clyde steamer "Lady Rowena".

A scene showing the singing of "La Marseillaise".