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Reportage about the flooding of Eemnes in 1920.

The first part of the film was shot from a moving train, presumably on the railway embankment along the Eem river between Amersfoort and Baarn. The train quickly rides past flooded meadows,...

Registration of a tennis match.

Three men and a woman play tennis on a court at the industrial estate of the Zinkwitfabriek in Eijsden. The factory was established in 1870 by the Belgian engineer George Rocour. Under the leadership of his...

Footage shot from the steam tram, along the Amsterdam - Monnickendam - Volendam line.

From the very first days of film, filmmakers were quite interested in unique communities with unusual dressing styles, lifestyles, and architecture. They...

Short film that shows street advertising for various products.

The opening shot shows a group of people behind the fence of a market area. ‘Only dealers have access,’ reads the sign. This film shows all kinds of street advertisements,...

Film about the Royal Veterinary College in Utrecht.

This college in Utrecht is our country’s only one for veterinary surgeons. The film shows a number of barracks where practical training is given. We see how a horse’s molar is pulled: the...

Reportage about a horse show in Rotterdam.

Documentary about the 25-year anniversary of Rotterdam’s mounted brigade. The horse show took place at the Spartaterrein, where the mounted police gave demonstrations to a crowd of spectators. The...

Advertising Film for the Haarlem Dairy ‘De Sierkan’.

This advertising film for the Haarlem dairy ‘De Sierkan’ shows a procession of milk carts leaving the dairy early in the morning. Passers-by watch the procession of 42 handcarts, two cars...

News item about the Zuiderzee flood of 1916, shown a few days after the disaster happened.

A severe storm on January 14, 1916, caused flooding in many areas around the Zuiderzee. This news item contains images of the heavily hit locations,...