Feeding the Doves
A woman and a young girl each carry containers of bird feed, and they toss occasional handfuls to the chickens and doves in the farmyard. Most of the chickens stay nearby, but the doves occasionally fly off and then return…
Genre Documentary
Going to the Fire
A crowd watches the Newark Fire Department respond to a call.
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio
“This view was taken upon Mr. McKinley’s lawn at his home in Canton, Ohio. Mr. McKinley appears walking across the lawn in company with his Secretary, who hands him a telegram, which he reads with apparent satisfaction. The characteristic walk…
Mounted Police Charge
“A battalion of New York’s famous mounted police at inspection. They approach at break-neck gallop.” – from the Edison Catalog
The Morning Alarm
“This shows the Fire Department leaving headquarters for an early morning fire. The scene is remarkable for its natural effect. The opening of the engine house doors, the prancing of the horses, and even the startled expression upon the faces…
Young Griffo v. Battling Charles Barnett
A Otway Latham film directed by , released in 1895.
A Morning Bath
“Mammy is washing her little pickaninny. She thrusts him, kicking and struggling, into a tub full of foaming suds.” (Edison film catalog)
Trained Bears
Bears that are trained.
Leonard-Cushing Fight
In the background, five fans lean on the ropes looking into the ring. The referee is to the left; like the fans, he hardly moves as two fighters swing roundhouse blows at each other. Mike Leonard, in white trunks, is…
Men on Parallel Bars
A William K. L. Dickson film directed by , released in 1894.
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