Most Viewed Year 1900 - 4

1900 Gaumont version of the ubiquitous Serpentine dance, this one hand tinted. Filmmaker anonymous. (not to be mistaken with Alice...

A decapitated cook wreaks havoc on the restaurant proprietor.

Directed by Robert W. Paul.

Shows a party of English people in their chairs. This is the only safe way of getting about in Canton, as the streets are indescribably filthy.

The entire story of Christmastide is here depicted. The scene opens in a large boudoir of an apparently wealthy man's home. His children, assisted by...

This shows the heart of one of the tremendous drifts in the east end of Galveston. Hundreds of dead bodies are concealed in these immense masses, and...

Characters from a large magic book come to life.

A dancer personifying Winter, dances in the snow.

An old spinster receives an unexpected Valentine's letter.

While our photographers were crossing the Atlantic Ocean a most wonderful and sensational picture was secured, showing a storm at sea. The picture...

Visitors walk the gardens of Champ-de-Mars.

“The filmmaker took several different scenes shot earlier between 1896 and 1899 and double-printed two sets of images together to create a new...

Columbine resists Pierrette's courting in favour of Harlequin in this hand-coloured short by Alice Guy.

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

Muskoka Lake District, Canada. Beautiful picture, showing a man casting a fly, getting a strike, and landing the trout.

Traditional dance to a flute tune.

Photographed February 5, 1900.

Vaudeville comedians Foottit and Chocolat hop and dance around and occasionally fight.

Chinese passengers make their way down the wharf. Two chair bearers are soliciting fares, but without any success.