Most Viewed Year 1901 - 14

This is an extraordinary window on to the heart of cosmopolitan Shanghai, over a hundred years ago, featuring a Nanjing Road bustling with crowds of...

Mitchell and Kenyon's gorgeous film of Dumfries schoolchildren. The filmmaking duo specialized in filming crowds and then encouraging them to come...

One of the first ever films Mirza Ebrahim Khan made in Iran, shows the servants of the Shah crossing a river (probably Jajrood river) with horses and...

A striking panorama of the Peak District town and its magnificent Georgian Crescent.

Silent black and white movie by pioneer of argentine cinema Eugenio Cardini.

A collection of short films by Swedish engineer Emil Sieurin.

Mitchell & Kenyon.

Mitchell & Kenyon.

A young girl reciting "The Star Spangled Banner" in sign language as taught at Gallaudet Institute.

A well-preserved slice of life in Holland, showing people and horse-drawn trolleys in front of the ornamented Maasbrug bridge. Approximately 1901.

Single shot of the finish of a rowing race at Henley Regatta.

Documentation of an audience watching a puppeteer working in a booth.

Photographed: August 19, 1901. Location: Broadway and 14th Street, New York, N.Y. Duration: 0:22 at 15 fps. Biograph production no. 2264. ...