The surf pounds against a breakwater on which are visible several people standing. The wall looks to be about 20 feet above sea level and extend at...
Rough Sea at Dover
Incident at Clovelly Cottage, also known as Incident Outside Clovelly Cottage, Barnet, shot by Birt Acres and produced by Acres and his collaborator...
Incident at Clovelly Cottage
The opening of the Kiel Canal in Germany by Kaiser Wilhelm II on 20 June 1895.
Opening of the Kiel Canal
Taken from a music hall sketch of Lewin Fitzhamon and advertised as 'Two minutes of white hot excitement taking place on the open veldt.
Briton vs. Boer
The Boxing Kangaroo is an 1896 British short black-and-white silent documentary film, produced and directed by Birt Acres for exhibition on Robert W....
The Boxing Kangaroo
Persimmon winning the 1896 Epsom Derby. Not to be confused with 'The Derby 1985' from the same director.
Persimmons Winning the Derby
A thirty-second long stop-motion animated piece intended to encourage the audience to send matches to British troops fighting the Boer War.
Matches: An Appeal