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    Film / 
    War, Technology

    Hands (1944)

    Georges Méliès’ Temptation of St. Anthony (1898)
    Film / 
    Religion, Myth & Legend

    Georges Méliès’ Temptation of St. Anthony (1898)

    Horse Drawn Fire Engines (1896)
    Film / 
    Animals & Beasts

    Horse Drawn Fire Engines (1896)

    Design for Dreaming (1956)
    Film / 
    Fashion, Technology, The Future

    Design for Dreaming (1956)

    Making a Living (1914)
    Film

    Making a Living (1914)

    Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)
    Film / 
    Astronomy & Space

    Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)

    Scrooge, or, Marley’s Ghost (1901)
    Film / 
    Ghosts & Occult

    Scrooge, or, Marley’s Ghost (1901)

    One World or None (1946)
    Film / 
    Politics, War

    One World or None (1946)

    First Year Anniversary of the Berlin Wall (1962)
    Film / 
    Politics

    First Year Anniversary of the Berlin Wall (1962)

    A Wake in Hell’s Kitchen (1903)
    Film / 
    Ghosts & Occult

    A Wake in Hell’s Kitchen (1903)

    Clay animations of Joseph Sunn (1926)
    Film / 
    Animals & Beasts

    Clay animations of Joseph Sunn (1926)

    Live footage of King Alexander’s Assassination (1934)
    Film / 
    Politics

    Live footage of King Alexander’s Assassination (1934)

    Roundhay Garden Scene (1888)
    Film

    Roundhay Garden Scene (1888)

    Tarzan of the Apes (1918)
    Film / 
    Animals & Beasts

    Tarzan of the Apes (1918)

    The Knife-Throwing Mother and her Children (1950s)
    Film

    The Knife-Throwing Mother and her Children (1950s)

    The Hindenburg Explodes (1937)
    Film

    The Hindenburg Explodes (1937)

    WW2 U.S. Soldier Drag Show (1942)
    Film / 
    War, Fashion

    WW2 U.S. Soldier Drag Show (1942)

    Cleopatra (1912)
    Film

    Cleopatra (1912)

    Fashion Parade amongst the Ruins of Rome (1964)
    Film / 
    Fashion

    Fashion Parade amongst the Ruins of Rome (1964)

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Interview (1927)
    Film / 
    Ghosts & Occult

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Interview (1927)

    Lambeth Walk - Nazi Style (1942)
    Film / 
    War

    Lambeth Walk - Nazi Style (1942)

    San Francisco Earthquake Aftermath (1906)
    Film

    San Francisco Earthquake Aftermath (1906)

    Development of a Salamander (1920s)
    Film / 
    Animals & Beasts, Science & Medicine

    Development of a Salamander (1920s)

    Freedom Highway (1956)
    Film / 
    People, Travel & Exploration, Colonialism & the 'Other', Customs & Culture

    Freedom Highway (1956)