Most Viewed Year 1899 - 16

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

"Taken from moving cable car leaving Brooklyn train yard, crossing entire span and arriving at New York terminus in City Hall station."

An exhibition of water throwing by the Ocean Company of Green, N.Y., using an old-fashioned hand power engine.

Footage from the Boer War.

Studies on human pathological locomotion.

A carriage draws up, wheeling to a stop right in front of the camera. There is a cut and the camera has drawn back. The duchess steps out, pauses,...

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

A Bersaglieri battalion runs by, raising a cloud of dust in the process.

Paris seen from a boat, in this Lumière short film.

A man and his balancing dogs.

A view of the arch from Fifth Avenue, the day after the great Dewey parade, showing the crowd of sight-seers, traffic, etc.

A procession of young male athletes.

A military procession.

Boers kill a dozing sentry, attack the camp and rob dead soldiers.

Méliès appears as a court jester (a “triboulet” in French). He pulls 18th century noblemen out of a trunk and arranges them...

This is a ladies cycling display in the summer of 1899 in London, England. It is a display/show by the Catford Cycling Club.

Taken from the front end of a locomotive following an express train at high speed around the high curves of the Ninth Avenue Elevated, from the 104th...