Spectators on the quayside at Southampton wave farewell as the crowded troopship Roslin Castle moves away to the right of the picture. Large numbers of troops on board wave back to loved ones and the crowd including thr 2nd Battaliion West Yorkshires. Date: 20th October 1899.

In 1899, a photographer at American Mutoscope & Biograph mounted his camera on the front of a trolle...

Based on a play by Willis Hall. A troop of British soldiers are out in the jungle to record jungle n...

They called themselves the United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, but because of ...

Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with e...

We are in the year 1871. A journalist for Versailles Television broadcasts a soothing and official v...

The last sovereign Zulu King, a female British missionary, an ambitious colonial official and a youn...

Ken Russell revisits the life of Elgar, with musical background provided by the composer's works.

Photo sequence of the rare transit of Venus over the face of the Sun, one of the first chronophotogr...

A World War I British Army patrol is crossing the Mesopotamian desert when their commanding officer,...

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to vio...

Every day, Paris’ six railway stations welcome over 3,000 trains and more than a million travelers c...
One of the most controversial figures in U.S. history, Jesse James has captured the imagination of t...

London, England, during World War II. After living a tragic life experience, young Violette Szabo jo...

Recounts the 40-year history of building the Salt Lake Temple, shown as if recounted by Wilford Wood...

During the Crimean War between Britain and Russia in the 1850s, a British cavalry division, led by t...

In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful...

In June 1808, Napoleon's troops invade Spain. A boy named Isidro will beat his drum in the mountains...

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Buenos Aires, 1880. A journalist interviews Manuel Esteban Corvalán, one of the last living men who ...

This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, inclu...