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While filming his new picture “The General,” Buster Keaton directs a scene in which a train engine is blown off a collapsing bridge into the Row River. 3,000-4,000 members of the public are on hand to watch the single most-expensive 14 seconds of film ever shot.

While filming his new picture “The General,” Buster Keaton directs a scene in which a train engine is blown off a collapsing bridge into the Row River. 3,000-4,000 members of the public are on hand to watch the single most-expensive 14 seconds of film ever shot.

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You are watching the first images produced on “television.” Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrates his new invention, the “televisor”, for members of the Royal Insistution and a reporter from The Times at his London laboratory. This “television” technology can display film at a rate of five frames per second.

You are watching the first images produced on “television.” Scottish inventor John Logie Baird demonstrates his new invention, the “televisor”, for members of the Royal Insistution and a reporter from The Times at his London laboratory. This “television” technology can display film at a rate of five frames per second.

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English Jewish sprinter Harold Abrahams, who has been facing anti-Semitic prejudice in the Olympic Village, wins the 100m event at the Paris Olympics with a time of 10.6 seconds, upsetting the competition; American runner Jackson Scholz had been favored.

English Jewish sprinter Harold Abrahams, who has been facing anti-Semitic prejudice in the Olympic Village, wins the 100m event at the Paris Olympics with a time of 10.6 seconds, upsetting the competition; American runner Jackson Scholz had been favored.

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