Most Viewed Year 1896 - 24

The best-known "name" train of its day behind the most famous of all 4-4-0 locomotives, the 999---synonymous with speed in the early years of the...

Fire brigade response to an alarm in Berlin.

Street scene in Berlin.

Children diving into the river.

A train arrives at the station.

A look at the waterfalls of the Passaic River in the northern New Jersey city of Passaic.

Short documentary film produced by Eugène Pirou.

A view from across the landing at Coney Island as a boat shoots down the track. "Shooting the Chutes" sign can be seen in the background.

A Japanese veil dance is performed

Early short film

This was one of a number of films made to exploit the filmic possibilities of flowing water in the wake of the popular appeal of Rough Sea at Dover.

A view of the Mont-Blanc bridge in Geneva.

Part of a documentary-type projections made in Argentina by Federico Figner.

People leaving the factory.

A train ride with a view from the back of the train.

Soldiers sit down and they're served food.

The royal family of Italy go for a walk in the park.