Bomber: A Defense Report on Film

Railway Station

Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw after the rush hour.

1980

Head of Procession Including Bluejackets

1897

Head of Colonial Procession, Canadians, etc

1897

Royal Carriages Passing Westminster

1897

Caped Mounted Riflemen Passing St Paul's

1897

Dragoons Passing St Paul's

1897

Royal Carriage Arriving at St Paul's

1897

Royal Princes in St. Paul's Churchyard

1897

Queen's Carriage and Indian Escort Arriving at St. Paul's

1897

Life Guards and Princes North of St Paul's

1897

The Launch of H.M.S. Albion

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

1898

A Switchback Railway

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

1898

The Deonzo Brothers

The famous acrobats in the above title appear in a marvellous acrobatic act. There are three barrels arranged on the stage. The boys, blindfolded, sta

1901

Hammerfest

A panorama shot of the Norwegian town and harbour of Hammerfest. Believed to be the earliest surviving film of Norway.

1903

Red and Black

Since childhood, Luisa and Miguel have always been good friends; but several years later, as adults, when Spain faces the abyss of the Civil War (1936

1942

Comic Costume Race

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 thei

1896

Die Serpentintänzerin

A young woman dancer with large, flowing robes, swirls round herself quickly, making her light robe flow around her like a butterfly's wings.

1895

Ringkämpfer

Two men in white leotards and tights, and black slips over it, wrestle on a theatre stage.

1895

Bocal aux poissons rouges

[…] by shooting the fish in a globular bowl, the Lumières effectively use a fisheye lens, which offers distortions. The history of cinema has witnesse

1897

Coney Island at Night

A panorama of Coney Island, taken at night: the camera sweeps across the scene from a vantage point well above the area. It then moves in for closer v

1905