Most Viewed Year 1897 - 28

"As performed by Annabelle, the famous premier danseuse. A charmingly graceful representation of the light and airy flight of a butterfly. Beautiful...

Workers hauling bundles of hay.

Two men pull a practical prank on two victims.

A young boy plays with a paralyzed old lady.

Panorama of Nice from the deck of a ship.

A military horseback riding event from 1897.

Phantom ride shot from the engine front as a steam train pulling away from Wormit station in Fife, crossing the Tay rail bridge and passing south...

"Shows a large flock of sheep being driven from the cars to the slaughter house."

At the Armour & Co. Chicago yard. Two railroad tracks dominate the center and right half of the frame as we look down about 40 meters where an...

A ship in a harbor.

Another Edison film shot in San Francisco at the Fisherman's Wharf. Once again the camera is looking down on a group of men doing their jobs.

Three people playing cards.

Restored in 2015 in 4K by Cinémathèque française with the support of CNC – Archives Françaises du film, from a...

Hyde Park Corner, with crowds and horse-drawn traffic, at the time of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. Produced by Paul's Animatograph Works. Culled...

Actuality film viewable at BFI Mediatheque.

A harbour view: the arrival of a steam ship in Bordeaux.

1897 indian short

1897 indian short