Ladies and children are cordially invited to this theatre. No offensiv...
Photo shows song birds and roses. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved fr... More
Welcome, Motion Picture Theaters
Photo shows a woman with open arms who appears to be rising from an opening tulip flower. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humor... More
3 minutes intermission while changing pictures
Photo shows woman pointing at pocket watch dial. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a ... More
Josie's Coney Island Nightmare (cinema 1914) - actors & actresses
Public domain photograph of movie actress, film scene, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Josie's Declaration of Independence (cinema 1914) - actors & actresses
Public domain image of coupe, engagement, family, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Real thing in cowboys cupid in chaps.
Motion picture poster for "The Real thing in cowboys" shows one cowboy kneeling in front of another cowboy, possibly Tom Mix, and an alarmed woman standing alongside. Copyright 1914 by Selig Polyscope Co. A Se... More
En båt vid bryggan, 6 personer. "Adieu Julia"
En båt vid bryggan, 6 personer. "Adieu Julia"
Don't forget your umbrella or other parcels
Photo shows a woman holding an umbrella while crossing a wet street. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and t... More
Chas. Charlie Chaplin, George Grantham Bain Collection
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is availabl... More
Warren G. Harding, movie operator
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Herbert G. Ponting and his camera / H.G.P.
Photograph shows Herbert G. Ponting, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, with movie(?) camera on tripod, during the British Antarctic Expedition. J181346 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright 1913 May 12,... More
![[Herbert Brenon & Alla Nazimova examining a movie camera, Aug. 9, 1916 - half-length, standing, right profile]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MTYvMDEvMDEvaGVyYmVydC1icmVub24tYW5kLWFsbGEtbmF6aW1vdmEtZXhhbWluaW5nLWEtbW92aWUtY2FtZXJhLWF1Zy05LTE5MTYtaGFsZi1sZW5ndGgtNjQwLmpwZw%3D%3D/40/28/webp "[Herbert Brenon & Alla Nazimova examining a movie camera, Aug. 9, 1916 - half-length, standing, right profile]")
[Herbert Brenon & Alla Nazimova examining a movie camera, Aug. 9, 1916...
Photo copyrighted by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Caption card tracin... More
Morris Levine, 212 Park Street. 11 years old and sells papers every da...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street life, vendor, shop sign, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Silent movie star in SD 5
From SDASM's Naval Aviation in San Diego and North Island Collection..Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )
The Coming of Gretchen (cinema 1913) - actors & actresses
Public domain image of coupe, engagement, family, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Harvest (cinema 1913) - actors & actresses
Public domain photograph of movie actress, film scene, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of movie actress, film industry, free to use, no copyright rest... More
Betty Mack and Talmages i.e. Connie and Norma Talmadge
Photograph shows American silent movie star Constance Alice Talmadge (1898-1973). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2019) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George ... More
![[Princess Theatre], Motion Picture Theaters](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvcHJpbmNlc3MtdGhlYXRyZS0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/50/webp "[Princess Theatre], Motion Picture Theaters")
[Princess Theatre], Motion Picture Theaters
Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
If you expect to rate as a gentleman, you will not expectorate on the ...
Paper print made from lantern slide used as announcemenet in motion picture theaters. Text appears with a border design. "No. B 17." Copyright claimant: Electro Mechanical Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Adjusting film. Show will continue in a few minutes
Paper print made from lantern slide used as announcemenet in motion picture theaters. Text appears with photo of girl hammering at a film projector. "No. C 6." Copyright claimant: The Electro Mechanical Co., Cl... More
What's your hurry?
At a birthday party, the father of the house is given a double-barrel shotgun, over which he is most enthusiastic. Meanwhile, his daughter recieves a letter saying that her boyfriend will be home from college e... More
Ladies kindly remove your hats, Motion Picture Theaters
Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved frame. J170054 U.S. Copyright Office... More
Iola's promise
Iola, an Indian girl, is held captive by a gang of cutthroats. She is rescued by Jack Harper, a prospector. In gratitude, she promises to help him to find gold, and, when his fiancee is about to be burned at th... More
The Doctor's Orders (cinema 1913) - actors & actresses
Public domain photograph of movie actress, film scene, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of movie actress, film industry, free to use, no copyright rest... More
Harvest (cinema 1913) - actors & actresses
Public domain vintage artistic photograph, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
The Real thing in cowboys cupid in chaps.
Motion picture poster for "The Real thing in cowboys" shows one cowboy kneeling in front of another cowboy, possibly Tom Mix, and an alarmed woman standing alongside. Copyright 1914 by Selig Polyscope Co. A Se... More
The Real thing in cowboys cupid in chaps.
Motion picture poster for "The Real thing in cowboys" shows one cowboy kneeling in front of another cowboy, possibly Tom Mix, and an alarmed woman standing alongside. Copyright 1914 by Selig Polyscope Co. A Se... More
Portrett, Sarah Bernhardt, filmstjerne, skuespiller mm. Kristianiabesø...
Public domain photograph of 19th-century Norwegian female, studio photography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Portrett, Sarah Bernhardt, filmstjerne, skuespiller mm. Kristian... More
Good night, Motion Picture Theaters
Photo shows a woman yawning in her night clothes while holding a lit candle. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograp... More
![[Members of the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation: left to right: Jesse L. Lasky, Adolph Zukor, Samuel Goldwyn, Cecil B. DeMlle and Al Kaufman]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMDUvbWVtYmVycy1vZi10aGUtZmFtb3VzLXBsYXllcnMtbGFza3ktY29ycG9yYXRpb24tbGVmdC10by1yaWdodC1qZXNzZS1sLWxhc2t5LTJhNjQ4My0xMDI0LmpwZw%3D%3D/40/31/webp "[Members of the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation: left to right: Jesse L. Lasky, Adolph Zukor, Samuel Goldwyn, Cecil B. DeMlle and Al Kaufman]")
[Members of the Famous Players-Lasky Corporation: left to right: Jesse...
No. 1715-24Z. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
Harvest (cinema 1913) - actors & actresses
Public domain photograph - performance, burlesque, dance, cabaret, operetta, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Harvest (cinema 1913) - actors & actresses
Picryl description: Public domain vintage artistic photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Laura Comstock's bag-punching dog
Opens with the head and shoulders of a woman in full dress and hat and the front paws and head of a boxer visible behind a sign that reads "Miss Laura Comstock's Bag Punching Dog." Cuts to the dog sitting on hi... More
Good night / D'Artois., Motion Picture Theaters
Paper print made from lantern slide used as announcemenet in motion picture theaters. Text appears with an Art Nouveau design. "No. A 16." Copyright claimant: Electro Mechanical Co., Cleveland, Ohio. Title and ... More
Please applaud with hands only, Motion Picture Theaters
Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved frame.
The Cowardly Way (cinema 1915) - actors & actresses
Public domain photograph of movie actress, film scene, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of movie actress, film industry, free to use, no copyright rest... More
![[Majestic Theatre, Detroit, Mich.], Motion Picture Theaters](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDAvMDEvMDEvbWFqZXN0aWMtdGhlYXRyZS1kZXRyb2l0LW1pY2gtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/51/webp "[Majestic Theatre, Detroit, Mich.], Motion Picture Theaters")
[Majestic Theatre, Detroit, Mich.], Motion Picture Theaters
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historic building in Detroit, Michigan, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Good night / D'Artois., Motion Picture Theaters
Paper print made from lantern slide used as announcemenet in motion picture theaters. Text appears with an Art Nouveau design. "No. B 16." Copyright claimant: The Electro Mechanical Co., Cleveland, Ohio.
Advertise your business on this screen and get results. See the manage...
Photo shows a cow and pansy flowers. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved... More
If annoyed when here, please tell the management
Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved frame.
Loud talking or whistling not allowed
Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved frame. J170028 U.S. Copyright Office... More
Burr McIntosh
Photograph probably shows William Burr McIntosh (1862-1942) who was a movie studio owner, silent film actor, photographer and a pioneer in the early film and radio business. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014)
June i.e. Jane & Kath. Lee
Photograph shows child movie stars Jane Lee (1912-1957), dressed as a nurse and her sister Katherine Lee (1909-1968), dressed as a soldier, at the automobile fashion show, Sheepshead Bay Speedway, New York City... More
Charlie Chaplin and Sousa
Public domain photograph of an actor, movie film scene, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The lost battalion
Based on the experiences of soldiers in the American 77th Infantry Division, about 550 of whom were isolated and surrounded by the Germans during the Battle of the Argonne in World War I. The men suffered from ... More
The Cowardly Way (cinema 1915) - actors & actresses
Public domain photograph of movie actress, film scene, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of movie actress, film industry, free to use, no copyright rest... More
May Allison with movie camera, Helen Taft
Photograph shows actress May Allison (1890-1989) with Helen Taft and a motion picture camera. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2018) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part... More
Helen Taft, May Allison (with movie camera)
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![Alice In Wonderland [1903] - Silent movie](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn2/L3RodW1ibmFpbC8xOTAzLzEyLzMxL2FsaWNlLWluLXdvbmRlcmxhbmQtMTkwMy1zaWxlbnQtbW92aWUtNjVhODFhLTIwMC5qcGc%3D/40/40/webp "Alice In Wonderland [1903] - Silent movie")
Alice In Wonderland [1903] - Silent movie
Alice In Wonderland [1903] silent movie. This movie is in the Public Domain under Creative Commons licence.
Takoma, Washington. Old movie theatre, Motion Picture Theaters
Photograph shows four men standing at the entrance of movie theater; signage in background "Edison's moving pictures, Entertainment for ladies and children"; man on far right points to sign "Moving pictures - A... More
The Gibson goddess
An attractive young lady at a beach resort draws unwanted attention from a group of unruly young men, so she disguises herself with a long beach coat and plenty of padding. Not recognizing the beauty they had s... More
Uncle Tom's Cabin featuring Irving Cummings
Motion picture poster for "Uncle Tom's cabin" shows an old white woman waving finger at an African American child with a book.
The Rustler's reformation, Movie Poster
Motion picture poster for "The rustler's reformation" shows cowboy with arm around woman. Copyright 1913 by Selig Polyscope Co. A Selig western drama.
Two men using a movie camera indoors
Title devised by cataloger. "Le Parvo" and "J. Debrie, Paris" on 35 mm movie camera. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Madam, how would you like to sit behind the hat you are wearing
Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, and the whole shown in a fancy carved frame. J170034 U.S. Copyright Office... More
Change of song to-morrow, Motion Picture Theaters
Photo shows a woman playing a musical instrument while a man admires her. Positive paper print from lantern slide used in motion picture theaters as announcement. Each text superimposed on humorous photograph, ... More
Silent movie star in SD 4
From SDASM's Naval Aviation in San Diego and North Island Collection..Repository: San Diego Air and Space Museum Archive ( http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org/library/stillimages.html )
