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Two men in white leotards and tights, and black slips over it, wrestle on a theatre stage.
Ringkämpfer
Scene represents section of the interior of a Chinese Opium Den.
Robetta and Doretto, No. 1
Princess Ali, of Barnum and Bailey's circus, performs an Egyptian dance in the Edison Company's studio. As she dances, some musicians perform in the...
Princess Ali
Directed by Birt Acres.
The German Emperor Reviewing His Troops
Part of the Wintergartenprogramm.
Komisches Reck
Several little boys run along a pier, then jump into the ocean.
Swimming in the Sea
An early Kinora demonstration film.
Animated Portrait Shot by L and A Lumière
Former lightweight boxer Billy Edwards, now a trainer and writer of the sport, takes on a challenger named Warwick in an exhibition match. The match...
Billy Edwards and the Unknown
Eight circus performers known as the Grunato family perform their famous balancing act.
Akrobatisches Potpourri
Directed by W.K.L Dickson.
A West Indian Woman Bathing a Baby
A tiny fragment of an actuality film of Tom Merry (William Mechem), a 'lightning sketch' caricaturist performing his act for the camera and producing...
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
Three dancers do a Russian folkloric step dance, facing the camera, in traditional clothes, fur hats and leather boots.
Kamarinskaja
A man performs tricks on a theatre stage with a bowler hat and a billiards ball in equilibrium on his arms and body.
The Juggler
A young woman dancer with large, flowing robes, swirls round herself quickly, making her light robe flow around her like a butterfly's wings.
The Serpentine Dancer
The two inventors of the Bioskop, a sort of magic lantern that projected images so fast as to give the illusion of movement, bow to the camera at...
Apotheose
Lost film by Kazimierz Prószyński. A shot of people walking on Franciscan Street.
Franciscan Street
Incident at Clovelly Cottage, also known as Incident Outside Clovelly Cottage, Barnet, shot by Birt Acres and produced by Acres and his collaborator...
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
A policeman catches a pickpocket with the assistance of a passing a sailor.
The Arrest of a Pickpocket
A man and a kangaroo stand up in front of each other with boxing gloves, and simulate a boxing match on a theatre stage.
The Boxing Kangaroo
An 1895 British short black and white silent comedy film featuring two drunken men and a boy squabbling in a small bar.
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy