Most Viewed Year 1901

In 1901 people in Belfast paid their tram drivers in carrots.

A young woman becomes the eighth wife of the wealthy Bluebeard, whose first seven wives have died under mysterious circumstances.

Firefighters ring for help, and here comes the ladder cart; they hitch a horse to it. A second horse-drawn truck joins the first, and they head down...

A man attempts to engender a transformation of a giant worm into a butterfly.

A magician does tricks with the aid of his assistant, the Human Pump.

A chemist carries out a bizarre experiment with his own head.

Four black minstrels turn into white clowns and back again when they hit or kick each other.

A few days before the Christmas holiday, a large family decides to put on a home-made play as part of their holiday together. The mother writes the...

Panorama of a mountainside railroad and tunnel.

An artist draws the head of a pretty girl, takes the drawing off the paper and places it on a small table, turning the image into the head of a real...

A clown performs various feats of magic based on his ability to detach and reattach different parts of his body.

A man flies his plane "Fend l'Air" over Paris.

On the roof of an ancient palace appear a young Knight and his lady. While they are making love an ugly old witch appears and is rather troublesome....

Edwardian workers react to the camera at one of Rotherham's major employers.

Filmed at the second inauguration of William McKinley on March 4, 1901, this short captures the president taking the oath of office at the U.S....