Development of world scientific and technological progress (1900-1920)

One of the first steam locomotives passes by.

A steamboat docks at the pier.

People standing along the railway greet train passengers.

Passengers on the back platform of a tram, a horse-drawn tram coming towards them.

A man and a woman ride in tandem.

A car passes along the street, the horse rears up.

A walking all-terrain vehicle leaves the garage.

One of the first glider pilots raises his wings and tail to his shoulders, preparing for a run.

One of the first airplanes flies over a field.

Emperor Nicholas II descends the steps during one of the ceremonial events marking the 300th anniversary of the House of Romanov.

Horse-drawn carriages on a street in London in the early 20th century.

View of Tower Bridge on the Thames, a ship passes under the raised gates.

View of one of the British industrial enterprises.

The production process in a foundry.

The bow turret of a British warship.

View of the bow deck of a warship, the crew in formation at the side.

View of the British Parliament building.

Everyday life of people in British India.

Ships at the pier on the Ganges.

Chinese landscape.

Panorama of a part of the Great Wall of China.

Chinese peasants operate the wheel of a water pump with their feet, faces of peasants.

Foreign warships with landing forces go to the shores of China to suppress the Boxer Rebellion in 1900. View of a street in one of the poor quarters of Beijing, a platoon of Japanese soldiers passes by.

Passengers boarding open railway cars in China.

View of the Statue of Liberty in New York.

Workers hanging on ropes wash the statue.

Views of New York quarters.

Ships pass under a bridge.

Edison tests a phonograph, makes a recording on a wax cylinder.

Passengers get into a multi-seat car - a prototype of a city bus.

People ride in cars.

Participants in automobile races in the USA cover the distance.

North American landscape (panorama).

Transportation of hay rolls.

View of an oil field in Texas.

View of Niagara Falls.

Panorama of an industrial enterprise in the USA in the early 20th century.

Production process in a foundry.

A transoceanic liner en route.

View of part of the New York passenger port (top).

German Kaiser Wilhelm II with his retinue rides on horseback before the start of the parade.

Physical training in the German army, soldiers doing gymnastics and jumping over a horse.

Wilhelm II hunting near the Franco-German border.

Wilhelm II inspects hunting trophies.

Engineer and inventor Hiram Stevens Maxim tests his machine gun.

Muzzle of a gun manufactured at the Krupp factories.

Krupp's face.

Interior view of a workshop manufacturing heavy guns.

Count Zeppelin gives an interview.

An airship before takeoff.