Most Viewed Year 1904 - 14

The first scenes were photographed from a boat that was either rowed or sculled along the waterway of the st. Louis exposition. The film shows the...

A large number of men wearing bathing suits march quick step by the camera. As the men continue, the seashore can be seen. Behind the marching men is...

The camera was situated on an ocean beach. The only action visible is a large number of children bathing in the surf. For the full extent of the...

This film appears to have been taken in a fairgrounds or a similar cleared area. A woman mounted on her horse is seen guiding it through a number of...

A poor woman abandons her younger baby on the steps of a rich couple's house. She returns home to find herself evicted and her older child missing....

The camera was positioned on a seashore. In the distance, there is a small sailboat on which several people are standing. Two of the passengers on...

It is obvious that the cameraman placed his equipment close to the edge of a seashore. A large number of children followed by bathers can be seen...

Several shots of the events after the disaster of steamboat PS General Slocum.

In this one, we have a tracking shot, starting from a long distance into a close up as policemen restrain a woman for her mug shot -- and she does...

1904 journalistic actuality.

Police try to break up a gang that is manufacturing counterfeit coins.

All of the entries in this rare collection of blue movies from the silent age have one thing in common - the beautiful young girls of Hollywood...

Trade Guilds' Parade at Christiansborg Ridebane in 1904.

Four rows of preadolescent children, both boys and girls, are standing in front of a blackboard on which the words "Kansas City, Missouri" can be...

To film this event, the camera was placed inside the rail, on the track surface itself. As the film begins, in the foreground a gate opens and a...

Another example of early filmmakers capturing on film anything that happened to be moving in America in 1904.

There are fifteen of them, ten girls and five boys in three rows of five, the boys flanked by the girls. They go through a rehearsed routine in...

A camera in the Plaza of St. Louis at the World's Fair slowly pans counter clockwise in nearly a full circle: we see the crowd and various buildings,...

Basically, all we see is a group of kids of varying ages bouncing toy balls on the classroom floor then throwing them up in the air.

The single camera position was from the point of view of the judge of the course. The films shows a boat race between small, motor-driven speed...