Historical Silent Films

A series of black-and-white scenes from various decades showcasing transportation, craftsmanship, and significant events, conveying a sense of nostalgia.

Excited children getting up from their desks in classroom

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SUZANNE CLOUTIER in OTHELLO (1952) -Original title: THE TRAGEDY OF OTHELLO: THE MOOR OF VENICE-, directed by ORSON WELLES.

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Untitled, circa 1931, by Eric Lee-Johnson.

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Germany: May 24, 1931 Willi Ruge is endeavoring to take the first sky diving self portraits as he leaps from a plane with a parachute. Here he is right at the moment when the parachute opened and its braking action began.

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DR MABUSE, DER SPIELER (1922), directed by FRITZ LANG.

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LA MARSEILLAISE (1938), directed by JEAN RENOIR.

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