Part of BFI collection "On Yer Bike."

The scene opens showing two back yards with a fence between. In one of the yards a woman is seen washing clothes. In the other a young man and a lady...

Three months after King George of Saxony ascended the throne he visited the city of Chemnitz.

A ceremonial procession through what is thought to be Western Road to mark the opening of 1902's momentous Cork Exhibition. Marchers represent the...

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...

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

Taken while ascending some 2,000 yards into the clouds, and represents a most diversified view of the city of San Francisco, the Golden Gate, Pacific...

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

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

This is one of four two-minute extracts from a two to three-hour procession, held to commemorate her legend in Coventry on the afternoon of 9th...

A lovesick youth stations himself under the window of his sweetheart and proceeds to play sweet music with a trombone. His serenade awakens her papa,...

A wonderful and perfect picture of this great Winter sport in Canada. A number of skiers are going down hill at a terrific speed. They jump a hurdle...

Two monks are seen sitting at a table drinking their beer and smoking their pipes. One has evidently told a funny story judging from their actions....

A most amusing Winter scene. Shows a large number of boys, girls, men and women on top of an incline with their sleds and toboggans. They coast down...

Fox terriers kill rats in an aviary while excited spectators watch on.

The camera was placed in almost the center of the compound area by the exhibit buildings, and the cameraman began to photograph and pan his camera...

These famous European acrobats are shown in their wonderful feats of balancing and high-class acrobatic work. This troupe commands the highest salary...

The game is held up for the camera to do a full tour of the cheering crowds at Trent Bridge, Notts County's home until 1910.

A realistic panoramic view taken at Madison Square, New York City, on February 17, 1902. A portion of the New York Fire Department is seen trying to...

Shows ice plows in operation, drawn by horses and guided by men on skates. The plows are first operated in one direction and then crosswise, cutting...

A remarkable and mystifying picture, showing a Hindoo Fakir going through a series of tricks.

Little Miss Lillian is Lillian Graham, billed as the youngest prima ballerina in the world. She appears in four different costumes, doing four...

The Washington Star of April 1st, 1900, gave the following account of the ceremony: "Over 40,000 women and children passed through the White House...

This journey down the Avon gorge was filmed from the riverbank, from a boat and from the Portishead railway. Among views of the estuary, the cargo...

Northern Union game from 1902

A comprehensive view of Mt. Pelee before the bursting of the crater which buried the entire population of St. Pierre. Shows the quiet city and harbor...

Vivid and exciting throughout. Shows great volcanic disaster, including the explosion of the crater, the falling of ashes and cinders upon the doomed...

Showing the start of the Futurity; the sweep down the stretch of the pack of high bred colts under the whip; John A. Drake's Savable winning by a...

A fine picture taken at the race track in Kiel, Germany, showing an exciting horse race. Two of the contestants finish almost neck and neck.

Engine, hose carrier, trucks for ladders, etc. A complete fire department turning out on sleighs.

When the picture first appears, a bald-headed man is seen seated back of a table on which a number of cosmetics are lying. He has tried them all...

Old Hymen meets Sleeping Love. He takes advantage of his sleep to steal his quiver. Very proud of his larceny and relying on this possession to...

A lady showing off a Asian dance.

Footage of the Kent House Slide.

Two rival blacksmiths fight over a woman, using sledgehammers.

A woman is murdered by her lover

This picture shows a merry laughing mass of humanity enjoying the sights of the amusement section of the Exposition on President's Day, which so...

A view of New York's latest sky-scraper, the remarkable Flatiron Building, at the junction of Broadway, Fifth Ave., and 23rd St., New York. A...

Arrival by car - The ceremony decorations - The output of the Chamber of Commerce.

Mitchell and Kenyon's 'factory gate' films are numerous, but this single shot of jovial workers in Great George's Street (now Washington Street) is...