Most Viewed Year 1900 - 18

An advertisement made for Dewar's whisky brand.

Shot in 1900, the film is of Elizabeth Yates, a trailblazing woman elected Mayor of Onehunga in 1893 – just a few weeks after New Zealand women...

A panoramic bird's-eye view of Paris and the Exposition. Taken from a captive balloon, the camera being pointed downward so that the exact effect is...

Showing the Whilrpool Rapids as they are seen from the front of a car on the Great Gorge Road.

Workers of all ages depart Oldroyd's wool mill – and the filmmakers' camera is a subject of curiosity.

The parade of carriages, costumed riders, and exotic animals passing over the bridge at Inverness, Scotland, has attracted a crowd, despite the rain.

Cleveland Fire Department rushes to extinguish a fire as a crowd watches.

Jeanne Chasles and Achille Viscusi dances.

unknown director

Spanish lost film about the Valencian carnival directed by Ángel García Cardona.

A woman dancing.

Man and woman dance.

Back in Blighty - after fighting in the Boer War, these volunteer soldiers are heading home to London and Middlesex

A couple of clowns try to ride a pennyfarthing around a stage, while fighting.

A former carpenter who became one of the first cameramen in Japanese cinema history, Tsuchiya Tsuneji travelled to North America to help in the...

A short film

An astonishing display of synchronised gymnastics. The looping, synchronised vaults on display here are truly mesmerising - thanks both to the skill...