Watch a switchback railway lookmovie. The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then performs a 180 degree turn at its summit before swooping back down on a parallel track.
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A display of flower bouquets, rotating to show the Kinemacolour process.
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Shot on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and in the Bahamas, Ocean Wonderland brings to you the amazing beauty of the many varieties of coral and t...
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A cameraman wanders around with a camera slung over his shoulder, documenting urban life with dazzling inventiveness.
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Mostly dark, rejecting images which are repeated. A stone wall, the chamber of a revolver which is, at first not recognizable, a close-up of a cactus....
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By land, by air, and by sea, viewers can now experience the struggle that millions of creatures endure in the name of migration as wildlife photograph...
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IN THE LAND OF GIANT PYGMIES, a diary of Aurelio Rossi's 1925 trek into the immense Belgian Congo, preserves a long-gone-Colonial-era wonder at natura...
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Scientists visit the remote surface and undersea locations to study various species of whales in their natural habitat.
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Jean Painlevé is interested here, with the help of Eli Lotar, in crabs and shrimps. He is particularly interested in detailing their anatomy and obser...
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An overview of the works of French film pioneers Louis and Auguste Lumière from 1895 to 1897.
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The Tsar visits the Russian embassy
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Wallace Carlson walks viewers through the production of an animated short at Bray Studios.
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A silent succession of black-and-white photographs of the city of Montreal.