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Several little boys run along a pier, then jump into the ocean.
Swimming in the Sea
Directed by W.K.L Dickson.
A West Indian Woman Bathing a Baby
Presents a barroom, with all the accessories, including a barmaid, who serves a policeman with a glass of beer at the side entrance. Two men are...
New Bar Room
An 1895 British short black and white silent comedy film featuring two drunken men and a boy squabbling in a small bar.
Untitled Kinetoscope Comedy
In a long, diaphanous skirt, held out by her hands with arms extended, Broadway dancer Annabelle Moore performs. Her dance emphasizes the movement of...
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
A man performs tricks on a theatre stage with a bowler hat and a billiards ball in equilibrium on his arms and body.
The Juggler
The Leigh Sisters perform a risqué Trilby-inspired dance with an umbrella. Scene from David Henderson's Aladdin, Jr. burlesque. Lost.
Trilby Dance
Directed by Birt Acres.
The German Emperor Reviewing His Troops
A tiny fragment of an actuality film of Tom Merry (William Mechem), a 'lightning sketch' caricaturist performing his act for the camera and producing...
Tom Merry, Lightning Cartoonist, Sketching Kaiser Wilhelm II
A group of men, identified as "Muslims of Saint-Louis," at the Exposition Ethnographique de L'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.
Démarche de Musulmans de Saint-Louis, Exposition Ethnographique de L'Afrique Occidentale à Paris
Two men, arguing about the content of a newspaper article, come to blows.
Discussion
Two children, Ploetz and Larella, perform an Italian peasant dance.
Italienischer Bauerntanz
A short black-and-white silent documentary film featuring one dog jumping through hoops and another dancing in a costume, which was considered lost...
Performing Animals; or, Skipping Dogs
In the background is a house. In the foreground, a groom holds the reins of a sleek black horse that stands in profile. A tall man, dressed in a...
Horse Trick Riders
A French squadron leader runs with bent legs.
Course en Flexion (Oscar de Raoul)
A Senegalese woman carries a weight on her head at the Exposition Ethnographique de L'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.
Femme Ouolofe (Sénégal) en marche avec poids sur sa tête
A policeman catches a pickpocket with the assistance of a passing a sailor.
The Arrest of a Pickpocket
A Black man waling at the Exposition Ethnographique de l'Afrique Occidentale in Paris.
Homme Noir, Marche, Exposition Ethnographique de l'Afrique Occidentale au Champ-de-Mars à Paris
A stationary camera, looking diagonally across a racetrack toward the infield, records the horses as they race past. Once they are out of view and...
The Derby 1895
Oscar de Raoul demonstrates a bendy walk.
Marche en Flexion (Oscar de Raoul)