Most Viewed Year 1899

The quadrille enter the arena with alguazils leading the paseíllo.

A view of the arch from Fifth Avenue, the day after the great Dewey parade, showing the crowd of sight-seers, traffic, etc.

A moustachioed Frenchman presents his performing cats.

"A splendid marching picture of the brave Gordons in bearskins and kilts passing before Lord Wolseley."

Boers kill a dozing sentry, attack the camp and rob dead soldiers.

A group of highly skilled acrobats perform.

An acrobatic act.

Two women in long skirts, wearing hats, and carrying umbrellas, gossip beside a fence. Two men on the other side of the fence reach through from...

"In this picture is shown a group of ten of the most magnificent St. Bernard dogs in the world; all of them being many times prize winners. The dogs...

"Rodzajowe scenki warszawskie" is a Polish silent film directed by Bolesław Matuszewski, showcasing everyday life and urban scenes from Warsaw at...

A mounted black horse gallops.

Two mounted bay horses follow each other in line.

A postman sits in a garden chair and is served with food by a maid. He kisses her. The amorous couple are then squirted with water from a garden...

The Wrestlers (1899), directed by Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatavdekar (also known as Save Dada), is widely recognized as the first film shot by an...

An actuality film of the P&O troopship Nubia departing Southampton for the Boer War in South Africa on 21st October 1899. War had been declared on...

Showing the chief and his fire wagon, chemical engine, water tower, and several three-horse engines at full speed on their way to the fire, Buffalo,...

Several scenes of Sanger’s Circus parading through Windsor Great Park after meeting Queen Victoria on the terrace at Windsor Castle. This scene...

By offering him a drink, the doctor gets the bed-ridden patient back on his feet in a snap.

Short documentary directed by Ángel García Cardona. It is considered the first picture to be filmed in Valencia.

It looks like peasants dancing in their holiday finery, the women wearing long skirts, the men britches and flowered hats. They set into pairs and...