Most Viewed Year 1906

Views and pans among the ruins of San Francisco after the earthquake and fire.

Susan drinks her employers wine and has trouble serving them coffee.

A bunch of people traveling by foot or on horseback past the camera in Hawaii.

Shepherds in Hawaii push a flock of sheep in line through a trough of water.

The ramshackle-looking train on the single-track line pulls into the station, just in front of the siding. People clumb down and go on their ways.

There's no harbor, and the ship lies some distance off shore..... then the camera pans and a tender has to be sent out amidst the rough water.

A bunch of men on horseback gallop past people near a shack in this short shot by Robert K.Bonine.

The title reads "Hailing Drags". You'd expect some sort of travois affair, but it turns out to be mules hailing sugar cane loaded onto wheeled flats....

Earliy short film with mischievous kids.

A notary's clerk and the cleaning woman play a trick on their employer. This earns the clerk a box on the ears. They up the stakes by writing letters...

Panorama, City Hall, Van Ness Avenue and College of St. Ignatius after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

1906 Pathe short film, English title "Goodbye and Thank You".

Document of a 1906 prize-fight.

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

In the beginning of the film, a streetcar passes in front of the camera position. The camera starts to move, indicating that it was on a streetcar...

People traveling by horse carriage to a party.

The King visits Aarhus.

Scenes of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

A championship fight that took place in the Nevada goldfields between boxers Joe Gans and Battling Nelson.