Most Viewed Year 1903 - 4

Continuation of the previous one.” [cf. n ° 27] Panorama of the quays and the city.

A merchant is giving a demonstration of his lifelike automatons to a bedazzled customer. Could these "larger than life" clockwork figures look too...

Inside an operating room, a surgeon performs several procedures of "modern" surgery.

The leader of a marching band demonstrates an unusual way of writing music.

A hapless man tries to get undressed only to find himself magically layered in even more clothes.

In a public place in Constantinople at the corner of a bazaar, the executioner is seated upon a stone and is resting from his daily labors while...

Boys play a rough game of leap frog.

Two guards bring a sorcerer into the hall of a palace of the time of the Middle Ages. The king who follows them orders the sorcerer to be chained and...

A box of valued jewels is placed inside the tomb of Delphi. A thief breaks into the tomb and steals it, but soon the ghost of Delphi appears and puts...

At the royal court, a prince is presenting the princess whom he is pledged to marry when a witch suddenly appears. Though driven off, the witch soon...

Pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès performs his cine-magic act.

This is a film taken of the execution of Topsy, an elephant employed to help build Luna Park on Coney Island.

The scene takes place in front of a barrack, where a young soldier is on duty --most laughable and comical

This is a funny one. A clown first enters with an apparently docile donkey. A colored man follows and is assisted by the clown to mount on the...