1890s Movies
- 1896
Carousel
Carousel51896HD
An actuallity film of a fairground carousel in action. Filmmaker unknown but it has been suggested it is R.W. Paul. The film was made on Hampstead...
- 1899
Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa
Lord Roberts Leaving For South Africa51899HD
An actuality and reportage film. This film captures Lord Frederick Roberts (British Army rank Field Marshal) departing England for South Africa on...
- 1896
Children playing with skipping rope
Children playing with skipping rope41896HD
A group of children are encouraged to play in a park by two men. Some play a skipping game. One of the other children refuses and eventually runs...
- 1896
Street Scene in unidentified European city
Street Scene in unidentified European city51896HD
An actuality film of traffic and pedestrian movement at the end of a bridge. In the distance on the other side of the bridge, the tops of some large...
- 1948
Ruusu ja kulkuri
Ruusu ja kulkuri01948HD
The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an...
- 1896
Hyde Park Corner
Hyde Park Corner51896HD
Film made at Hyde Park Corner in 1896 by an unknown filmmaker. It looks south west across Grosvenor Place. The southern wing of St George's Hospital...
- 1899
Snowballing
Snowballing51899HD
30 seconds of actual snowball fighting from 1899. A quick glimpse of a time gone by
- 1894
Japanese Dancers
Japanese Dancers41894HD
Three sisters dance the Mikado in this very early film from the Edison company.
- 2024
Nordic Curse
Nordic Curse02024HD
Following his map, a Nordic philologist unearths a mysterious rune stone that hides an ancient curse. Based off the Kensington Stone.