Hail Columbia! (1982)
The maiden voyage of Columbia, the first space shuttle, is recounted with footage shot on the ground and in space.
Top billed cast
James WhitmoreNarrator
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Brush of Baphomet (2009)
A look at the artwork of Aleister Crowley.
Europa Radio (1931)
Commissioned by Philips, Europa Radio celebrates the company’s experimental PCJJ shortwave radio station in Eindhoven that went on air in 1927 and broadcasted to Europe as well as the rest of the world in various languages. Hans Richter’s film covers one day from morning to night, showing the range and scope of the daily radio programs – from stock market news and sports events to live concerts and a speech by Albert Einstein. (via: impakt.nl)
Montreux, Fêtes des Narcisses: Marquises dans leurs chaises à porteurs (1900)
Marquesas in their sedan chairs.
Lyon : sauvetage de lapins (1896)
Lyon, Men rescue rabbits from flood.
Washington, le président McKinley adressant son message au peuple (1897)
A crowd of spectators listen to President William McKinley's speech during his inauguration ceremony outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Arles : la sortie de St-Trophime (1900)
People gather at the exit of the St. Trophime cathedral in Arles.
Bruxelles, Grand’Place (1897)
The main market square in the heart of Brussels.
Melbourne, les courses : présentation du vainqueur (1896)
Coach W. Hickenbotham takes "Newhaven" out of his box and places the horse at the center of the paddock. Gardiner, the jockey, saddles up the horse, rides it and begins to spin, slowly.
Panorama during the Ascent of the Eiffel Tower (1898)
Panorama during the ascent of the Eiffel Tower.
Berlin, Hallesches Thor (1896)
A street scene in Berlin near Hallesches Tor.
Panorama du port d'Alger (1903)
Panorama of the port of Algiers.
Alger : place du gouvernement (1896)
A street scene with a government building in the background.
Chutes du Rhin vues de loin (1896)
A small boat is approaching waterfalls, shrouded in thick fog, in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland.
Descent of the Great Pyramid (1897)
Descent of the Great Pyramid.
Dresde, vieux quartier à l'Exposition (1896)
Visitors at a historical fair in the mediaeval city of Dresden.
Alaska: Spirit of the Wild (1998)
Alaska... Here, in this vast and spectacularly beautiful land teeming with abundant wildlife, discover the "Spirit of the Wild." Experience it in the explosive calving of glaciers, the celestial fires of the Aurora Borealis. Witness it in the thundering stampede of caribou, the beauty of the polar bear and the stealthful, deadly hunt of the wolf pack.
Amazon (1997)
Explore the mysterious Amazon through the amazing IMAX experience. Amazon celebrates the beauty, vitality and wonder of the rapidly disappearing rain forest.
Cosmic Voyage (1996)
The Academy Award® nominee Cosmic Voyage combines live action with state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery to pinpoint where humans fit in our ever-expanding universe. Highlighting this journey is a "cosmic zoom" based on the powers of 10, extending from the Earth to the largest observable structures in the universe, and then back to the subnuclear realm.
Girls Taking Time Checks (1904)
Almost 200 women file by a device on the wall from which they take their time checks. A man runs half-way across the screen at the end of the film.
Testing Large Turbines, Westinghouse Co. Works (1904)
On the left of the screen, a small group of men lift the top off of what appears to be a turbine with a crane and continue to check the machine, tightening various parts with wrenches. On the right side, a few men appear to be testing the workings of what may be a turbine.