Most Viewed Year 1904 - 9

Powerboat racing was a brand-new sport in 1904. Selwyn Edge initially won the race off Cowes (Isle of Wight) in the British-made Napier Minor as a...

A small group of men turn on what appears to be a generator. As the rotary spins, the men make adjustments to the machine and check its operations.

A large bucket is lowered into a pit by male workers using machinery. Molten material from a furnace is poured into the bucket using a slide. The...

A comedy of faux Frenchmen who engage in a duel over some slight disagreement and who manage to shoot everyone but each other. Filmed by James...

What appear to be molds pass some men by on conveyor belts. The men take them off the belt and dump the contents onto the ground. Other men pick up...

A man preparing for a trip encounters a series of mysterious problems.

Early 20th century film footage of Japan.

A man of the cloth relates a good story to a fellow clergyman. A hearty chuckle is had. Released by Pathé in the US as a split reel along with...

Facing a stationary camera, sitting at a desk, a man works busily. Posters of burlesque queens are on the wall behind him. A single woman, followed...

Salvation Army General Commissioner Edward Higgins features in the this film of a brass band parade through a village.

The Great Toronto Fire was a devastating blaze that destroyed 122 buildings and put 5,000 people out of work. The fire started in a clothing...

A couple performs the Ruffian's Dance.

A boy pulls a prank on his poor old mother.