Most Viewed Year 1898 - 21

First pageant celebrating the opening of the Swiss National Museum.

Patriotic celebration in Lausanne marking the centenary of the independence of the Canton of Vaud.

First part of a series documenting the Basel carnival.

Fourth part of a series documenting the Basel carnival.

Fifth part of a series documenting the Basel carnival.

Third part of a series of vues of the Basel Carnival.

Playful ramblers carrying Sunlight placards in a cow pasture in the Jura (Canton of Vaud). The respectable gentleman is none other than William...

In this picture the pretty bathing girls are riding their wheels along the hard sand of the beach. One girl who is a novice is learning to ride, and...

Filming of the arrival of the Spanish soldiers from the Cuban War.

Children Playing on the Beach at Rhyl

Men walk through the street with their flower-decorated bicycles in this early Pathe actuality.

In front of a pavilion at the Fairground in Prague have yeomanry a parade of horse riders in folk costumes. In the front there are a lady wearing a...

Foaming sea breaks over rocks and a sea wall in what is believed to be Ilfracombe, on the North Devon coast. The study of waves breaking was a...

All the fun of the fair in this Victorian film, made in the early years of Newcastle's famous Hoppings

The power of moving photography is exploited in this early film, not to dazzle audiences' eyes but to turn their stomachs. The camera is mounted on...

Boats in Venice

A Vitagraph film about the war of 1898