
08 Aug 1909

Hunting the Panther
A hunter and his native helpers set up a trap, then taunt and shoot a panther. Next we see the locals skin the animal.
From Edison films catalog: A long line of horses, mules and ponies are led, driven and ridden into the yards, where they are sold and distributed.

08 Aug 1909

A hunter and his native helpers set up a trap, then taunt and shoot a panther. Next we see the locals skin the animal.
30 Apr 1904
Almost 200 women file by a device on the wall from which they take their time checks. A man runs half-way across the screen at the end of the film.

31 Dec 1930

A commissioned film for Schweizerischer Werkbund (SWB), Die neue Wohnung was produced for the Basel architectural and interior design exhibition, WOBA, to demonstrate innovative aspects of modern architecture and highlight their differences from the event’s highly conservative approach. Despite its ad campaign roots, Richter's touch is not absent; The surviving version, aimed at a "bourgeois" Swiss public, presents decluttered, functional architecture and decor as superior to the traditional and luxurious "ancient" ways of living.

09 Feb 1934

City of Wax is a 1934 American short documentary film produced by Horace and Stacy Woodard about the life of a bee. It won the Oscar at the 7th Academy Awards in 1935 for Best Short Subject (Novelty). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the UCLA Film and Television Archive in 2007.

02 Nov 1905

This scene is a part of the very first film shot produced by the Manaki Brothers. Despina, the Janaki and Milton Manaki's grandmother, was recorded weaving in one high-angle shot. For no apparent reason, the first shot made in Macedonia, in the Balkans in fact, made by these two cinematography pioneers, contains peculiar symbolics: at the moment when the grandmother Despina spins the weaving wheel, film starts rolling in our country.
01 Jan 1897
Lumière's documents life in Palestine.

06 Sep 1896

Young people dive into the sea by jumping off a manmade wooden raft, while a small boat loaded with passengers passes by.
02 Sep 1898
American Indians dancing.
05 Sep 1896
Released on October 4, 1896 in Lyon ( France ) under the title “ Fêtes de l'inauguration du monument de Guillaume Ier à Breslau : II. - Le voile tombe (Lyon républicain, 4 octobre 1896)”. (catalogue-lumiere.com)
28 Oct 1897
African men dance, sing and play instruments.

03 Feb 1901

An impression of the funeral parade for Victoria, Queen of England, filmed in London (via https://catalogue-lumiere.com/le-char-funebre/)

15 Aug 1896

Teasing tigers with meat.

16 May 1897

A view of the entrance to the Stockholmsutställlningen, the World Exhibition in Stockholm.

20 Sep 1896

A view of the Ferris wheel from the Chicago Exposition of 1893, turning slowly.

12 Jul 1896

A street scene in Toulouse. Catalog no. 157.
28 Sep 1896
A battalion, preceded by three riders and a military marching band, parades in front of the crowd. A man is manoeuvring a handcart bearing the inscription "Sunlight Soap" in the foreground.

18 Apr 1897

A man trots around on a horse for the camera.
28 Oct 1900
Overview of the Alexandre III bridge during the World Exhibition in Paris.
31 Aug 1896
A very graceful dance with voluminous draperies, by Annabelle Moore, well-known on the metropolitan stage.

30 Oct 1923

Reel 1, an oil field is located, drilled, brought in, and pumped. Shows the Garber Field in Oklahoma. Reel 2 shows how pipe is laid and cleaned. One section crosses the Red River. Includes views of an oil camp and of a casinghead gasoline extraction plant. Reel 3, oil is distilled at a refinery. Reel 4, wax is removed from oil, processed, and prepared for distribution. Oil products are carried in tank cars, trucks, barges, and ships.