The International Cup Races were held at Cork over three days in July (21st , 22nd, 23rd) and they marked the climax of the great Cork Exhibition of...

This film was commissioned by influential fairground showman George Green (one of the first exhibitors to hire Mitchell & Kenyon) for his...

A ropey pitch and worse goalkeeping in a typical non-league football derby in Edwardian Yorkshire.

Barrels of laughs and sackfuls of fun at a school sports event in Edwardian West Yorkshire.

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

Bustling scenes show Edwardian Derry-Londonderry before industrialisation took hold.

It's not easy to view these beguiling scenic shots without burdening them with our knowledge of history. The pivotal site of Irish emigration,...

The pedestrians are either engrossed by the camera or dodging traffic in this busy thoroughfare in Cork. St Patrick Street buzzes with electric...

A dozen years before hostilities broke out between Britain and Germany, members of their respective royal families visited the Cork Exhibition...

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

Beginning with panoramic shots of the Colthurst estate and Blarney Castle – already a popular tourist attraction by the Edwardian era – this film...

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

Crowds enjoying the spectacle at Birmingham Athletics Club.

This picture was taken from the front end of a train during a trip from the famous Cliff House to Bakers Beach along the shore of the Golden Gate....

A film by Peter Elfelt.

Taken in the immense excavation for the foundation of the new Macy building at the corner of Broadway and 34th Street, New York.

A fire has swept through Durland's Riding Academy in Manhattan. The fire has mostly died down, but firefighters are still at the scene, hosing down...

The boys dance to Grandpa's banjo playing, then indicate that he can't equal their skill. Grandpa gets up and performs an intricate step while still...

A busy street scene on Lower Broadway,

A joyful Pas de Deux, performed by Clara Rasmussen and Margrethe Andersen. Clara Rasmussen/Wieth/Pontoppidan (1883-1975) was to become one of the...