A Father’s Vengeance Trailer (1902)

Charleston Chain-Gang Trailer (1902)

13 April 1902

This picture shows the prisoners after completing their day's work of cleaning up the grounds of the Charleston Exposition, taking their positions along the long chain which secures the whole band of prisoners.

An Obstinate Cork Trailer (1902)

15 April 1902

Dan Leno and his wife celebrating the anniversary of their wedding day.

Cyclistes dans le jardin de la villa Lavanchy-Clarke Trailer (1902)

01 March 1902

The bicycle was still a novelty at the beginning of the 20th century. At the Villa Belle Rive in Cannes, the Lavanchy-Clarke family engage with it cyclically, with gaps in the film in order to convey a sense of the laps.

St. John's Guild. Crippled Children to and from Wagon Trailer (1902)

01 September 1902

The Burlesque Suicide, No. 2 Trailer (1902)

12 April 1902

A dissipated man sits at a table with a decanter of whiskey and a glass beside him. A revolver is on the opposite side of the table.

The Six Sisters Dainef Trailer (1902)

11 April 1902

The Six Dainef Sisters come onto stage and perform several acrobatic tricks before taking a bow and leaving stage together.

Miss Dundee and Her Performing Dogs Trailer (1902)

02 March 1902

A woman shows off her trained dogs.

Lieutenant Clive Wilson and the Tranby Croft Party Hull Trailer (1902)

31 October 1902

This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth century.

The Magician and the Imp Trailer (1902)

05 July 1902

The magician appears upon the stage with an imp as his assistant. The imp holds a piece of cloth in his hand.

Burning of Durland's Riding Academy Trailer (1902)

24 February 1902

A fire has swept through Durland's Riding Academy in Manhattan. The fire has mostly died down, but firefighters are still at the scene, hosing down the smoking remains of the buildings.