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- A film about a Shoshone band who lived in a secluded valley in the 1860's, during the time of the last 'Free' roaming Native Americans in the midst of the American Civil War. They are discovered by a group of Union soldiers and squatters, and forced to move from their home. They are moved from valley to valley as the Union takes more and more of their land in a plan to eradicate the country of 'Savages' - exterminating all Native Americans. But there is hope when the band find a new beginning.
- A British archaeologist finds an ancient village that opens the door to a story of a Druid Ministre Airell in the time Christ and religious upheaval, revealing the mysteries of Briton, the Druids, the coming of a new world.
- King John does whatever it takes to keep himself on the throne of England, making enemies of the pope, France, and his nephew along the way.
- The first moving shot, created by a stationary camera on a gondola in Panorama du Grand Canal vu d'un Bateau, was filmed by Alexandre Promio for Louis Lumiere. Filming Locations: Venice, Veneto, Italy. Release Date: 1896 (France).
- "This is the last ceremonious public appearance of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. The picture was taken in Phoenix Park, Dublin, April 4th, 1900, and shows the Queen in an open carriage, being cheered by thousands of people, as she passes through an arch of welcome."
- "A very characteristic picture of Old Ireland. The camera was placed very near the trough, and five big porkers are seen busily engaged in eating. Two or three little pigs who try to get to the trough by climbing over the backs of their fellows make a very amusing diversion."
- "This view shows the Queen in an open carriage reviewing the dismounted battalion of the Household Cavalry, just before its departure for South Africa, where the organization served with singular gallantry."
- One of the hits of the popular musical comedy "San Toy," enacted by Mr. Huntley Wright and Miss Grace Leigh of the original comapny at Daly's Theatre, London.
- "This is one of the best known pictures in our list; one which delights grown folks as well as children. A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her side. Figures are very large, and photography perfect."
- "A splendid picture showing this notable family of jugglers in their restaurant scene, in which they toss dishes and chairs about with marvelous dexterity."
- "J. Smith, a celebrated Lancashire steeple-jack, felling a stack 160 feet high, on the side of the new railroad station at Bolton. At the opening of the picture flames are seen at work on the props, which take the place of the portion of the chimney which has been cut away. As the timbers collapse, the chimney falls with a tremendous commotion of dirt and smoke."
- Scene from the second act of The Prince of Wales Theatre production.
- The Honorable Artillery passing in review at Windsor before the Royal Carriage in which are Her Majesty, and the Princesses Christian and Louise. The Prince of Wales, now King Edward VII, rides at the head of the line.
- "A very pretty picture of country life in Old England. In the background is a typical roadside inn at Burford. Up comes the Rocket Coach with a jolly crowd aboard; the four horses galloping, and horns blowing. They stop in front of the inn, and the grooms come out with a change of horses."
- A close view of the funeral procession coming toward the camera. This view is of particular interest, as it shows the naval brigade drawing the gun carriage, after it became impossible to control the horses. King Edward VII, and Emperor William walk in the military escort at the rear of the carriage.
- "Showing several of these peculiar craft coming in, anchoring in the surf, and the crews wading ashore."
- "The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by eight horses. Our picture shows the life-boat responding to an alarm. The horses start out from the station at a gallop, and the members of the crew run beside the boat. This negative is unusually fine photographically."
- "This view shows Sir Hiram Maxim, in person, loading and firing one of his wonderful rapid-fire field guns. This subject is immensely interesting as showing in complete detail the working of this terrible engine of war; and it has the added interested of a good portrait of the distinguished inventor."