Most Viewed Year 1902 - 11

Foxy Grandpa and Polly was a comic strip upon which husband and wife team Joseph Hart and Carrie DeMar based a musical for the stage. Here, in the...

Believed to be the first film that features Manchester United in their first season as 'Manchester United', rather than 'Newton Heath' as they were...

Athletes and acrobats wow the crowds at the annual Cycling Club carnival.

This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth...

Variety act The Everhardts perform in this silent short.

View from the train front as it travels through the station in Devon, England.

First part in the "Visions d’art" (Visions of Art) trilogy. This film is lost.

Short film showing workers walking past the camera while leaving Cardini's iron furniture factory located in La Rioja Av, San Cristobal neighborhood...

The action in Fantasias arabes centers on a parade of men on horseback moving down a street towards the camera.

The bicycle was still a novelty at the beginning of the 20th century. At the Villa Belle Rive in Cannes, the Lavanchy-Clarke family engage with it...

Short film featuring women training for sportive cycle races. Production company unknown, a print survives at the BFI.

Agnes May Turner on a swing, early color film.

A view of the work in the big excavation for the Rapid Transit Tunnel at Union Square, New York.

This journey down the Avon gorge was filmed from the riverbank, from a boat and from the Portishead railway. Among views of the estuary, the cargo...

In a crowded London street, sepoys march in full kit. There aren't many details offered for this very short Hepworth picture -- the copy I saw timed...

Northern Union game from 1902

A fine picture taken at the race track in Kiel, Germany, showing an exciting horse race. Two of the contestants finish almost neck and neck.

The model of a photographer keeps changing from a beautiful woman to an ugly tramp.

One of the most realistic train pictures ever offered. Taken on the Auburn division of the Lehigh Valley Railroad, and shows one of the company's...