Robert W. Paul Movies

The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.

Top-hatted pedestrians and horse-drawn traffic pass over Blackfriars Bridge in London.

The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then...

4 horse drawn fire brigade carts pull out from Newcastle fire station in the UK as part of a filmed demonstration

The first part of the film shows an actuality street scene of traffic in the Strand. Behind the traffic we can see the entrance to the Gaiety Theatre...

A magician performs tricks. First with a top hat, then with his audience.

A man strolling in a city street is attacked by three assailants. A policeman comes to the rescue and the men struggle with each other.

The festive start and disastrous aftermath of the launch of the H.M.S. Albion.

Painter pursued by policeman, laundress, milkman, etc.

Poor pedestrian, horse drawn carts, wagons and bus travel across bridge at Sunderland, Tyne and Wear.

A soldier and a serving-girl are courting on a bench. A fat old lady sits on the bench, interrupting them.

Three athletes make their way to wicker baskets that contain a mishmash of wacky costumes. They need to dress up as quickly as they can, and make...