A staged scene of a mugging on a London street. The interesting feature here is the hand controlled flashing light street sign used in the backdrop, showing us in a short glimpse that we would have seen such signs in the earliest days of electricity on city streets.
The Alhambra Girls perform a dance at Alhambra Theatre, London. Lost.
An early Algerian film depicting donkeys
This attractively composed one-shot film offers viewers an uncomplicated view of waves crashing against rocks.
Directed by Robert W. Paul.
Wilhelm II and Nicholas II, on horseback, parade in front of the cheering crowd, during the inauguration ceremony of William I's monument in Breslau, Germany (nowadays Wroclaw, Poland).
Poor pedestrian, horse drawn carts, wagons and bus travel across bridge at Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.
Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black background. This was a short film shot by William K.L. Dickson for the American Mutoscope Company and is not the 1894 Edison film shot at the Black Maria.
A man has a fantastical nightmare involving, among other things, a grinning malevolent moon.
Pelicans move
Teasing tigers with meat.
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)
A Tyrolean dancing couple, accompanied by a musician, perform a traditional folk dance in a park in Cologne.
