One reel -- from eight to twelve minutes -- became the standard length from the year of Robbery, 1903, until Griffith shattered that limit forever with Birth Of A Nation in 1915.

The true and global revitalisation of interest in the concept dates from 1903, when Pelham Warner took a team to Australia with the promise that he would regain " the ashes ".

Albion's historic brick main street — first laid in 1903 and reconstructed with hand-laid, kiln-fired clay bricks in 1993.

In February 1903, two followers of Muhammad ` Alí, including Badi ' u ' llah and Siyyid ` Aliy-i-Afnan, broke with Muhammad ` Ali and wrote books and letters giving details of Muhammad ` Ali's plots and noting that what was circulating about ` Abdu ' l-Bahá was fabrication.

The Arrhenius definition of acid – base reactions is a development of the hydrogen theory of acids, devised by Svante Arrhenius, which was used to provide a modern definition of acids and bases that followed from his work with Friedrich Wilhelm Ostwald in establishing the presence of ions in aqueous solution in 1884, and led to Arrhenius receiving the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1903 for " recognition of the extraordinary services ... rendered to the advancement of chemistry by his electrolytic theory of dissociation ".

In 1903, the South Africa tour followed on from the 1896 tour, with red and white hooped jerseys.

The two factions were in a state of flux in 1903 – 1904 with many members changing sides.

From October 1903 to June 1904, Chaplin toured with Saintsbury in Charles Frohman's production of Sherlock Holmes.

One of his earliest surviving works, under the guidance of his anatomy teacher, Dimitrie Gerota, is a masterfully rendered écorché ( statue of a man with skin removed to reveal the muscles underneath ) which was exhibited at the Romanian Athenaeum in 1903.

Nap Lajoie, who won the 1903 American League Batting Championship with the Indians, and an MLB Hall of Fame r.

Charles Ammi Cutter ( 1837 – 1903 ), inspired by the decimal classification of his contemporary Melvil Dewey, and with Dewey's initial encouragement, developed his own classification scheme for the Winchester Town Library and then the Boston Athenaeum, at which he served as librarian for twenty-four years.

* 1903: Two first diesel-powered ships were launched, both for river and canal operations: Petite-Pierre in France, powered by Dyckhoff-built diesels, and Vandal tanker in Russia, powered by Swedish-built diesels with an electrical transmission.

* 1903 – The Wright brothers make their first attempt to fly with the Wright Flyer at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina.

The spelling is the anglicized version of the Hindi word and as a colloquial Anglo-Indian word with this meaning, it appears in the Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases ( 1903 ).

In 1903 Roosevelt toured the Yosemite Valley with John Muir, who had a very different view of conservation, and tried to minimize commercial use of water resources and forests.

He summed up his work in Mary Jane's Mishap of 1903, with repeated cuts in to a close shot of a housemaid fooling around, along with superimpositions and other devices, before abandoning film-making to invent the Kinemacolor system of colour cinematography.

The club's first recorded all-white club kit came in 1903, and ever since then the club has been playing in all-white shirts and black shorts, with socks going through various evolutions of black and / or white, but are now normally white-only.

Capra emigrated to the United States with his family in 1903, when he was six.

His grandfather, an amateur naturalist by the name of Walter Drawbridge Crick ( 1857 – 1903 ), wrote a survey of local foraminifera ( single-celled protists with shells ), corresponded with Charles Darwin, and had two gastropods ( snails or slugs ) named after him.

In 1903, with Sir William Ramsay at University College London, Soddy verified that the decay of radium produced alpha particles composed of positively charged nuclei of helium.

In 1903 he arrived in Saint Petersburg where he gradually gained a reputation as a starets ( or holy man ) with healing and prophetic powers.

In 1903 Peano announced his work on an international auxiliary language called Latino sine flexione (" Latin without inflexion ," later called Interlingua, but which should not be confused with the later Interlingua of the IALA ).

After an oil drilling operation in 1903 in Dexter, Kansas, produced a gas geyser that would not burn, Kansas state geologist Erasmus Haworth collected samples of the escaping gas and took them back to the University of Kansas at Lawrence where, with the help of chemists Hamilton Cady and David McFarland, he discovered that the gas consisted of, by volume, 72 % nitrogen, 15 % methane ( a combustible percentage only with sufficient oxygen ), 1 % hydrogen, and 12 % an unidentifiable gas.

No reliable German design was available by 1903, so British Parsons turbines were purchased.

Works such as Ildefons Cerda's General Theory of Urbanization ( 1867 ), Camillo Sitte ’ s City Planning According to Artistic Principles ( 1889 ), and Robinson ’ s The Improvement of Cities and Towns ( 1901 ) and Modern Civic Art ( 1903 ), all were primarily concerned with urban design, as did the later City Beautiful movement in North America.

He competed in the 1903 design competition for Liverpool Cathedral, but failed to gain a place on the shortlist ( the winner was Giles Gilbert Scott ).

It moved to its present building on Buchanan Street in 1903 which displays elements of the Glasgow Style of architecture and design.

It is likely that the illustrator for Ryan's book found the Aztec design in Nuttall's 1903 publication.

Michell obtained patents for his turbine design in 1903, and the manufacturing company Weymouth made it for many years.

It was built in 1903 to a design by Leeds architect Edward J Dodgshun by the Rothwell, Methley and Hunslet Joint Isolation Hospital Committee which was formed under the Isolation Hospitals Act 1893 by an order of the West Riding County Council 10 January 1900.

The present nave and interior have been greatly altered since then ; the church, in its present form, is the result of a major re-building ( 1903 – 08 ), to a design by the architect Temple Moore.

However, in 1903, when the tower structure was near completion, it was still not yet functional due to last-minute design changes that introduced an unintentional defect.

* Martin Sigvart Grytbak-graduated ( 1903 ), Norwegian-American engineer involved in the design of the great bridges of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota.

The design of the Chauchat dates back to 1903 and its long recoil operation is based on the designs of the Remington Model 8 semi-automatic rifle of 1906, not ( as so often repeated in the past ) on the later designs ( 1910 ) of Rudolf Frommer, the Hungarian inventor of the commercial Frommer Stop pistol.

Based on Henry Ford's design ( except for the engine, designed by Leland & Faulconer ), it was practically identical to the 1903 Ford Model A.

Other designers of note include Kristian Solmer Vedel ( 1923 – 2003 ) in the area of industrial design, Jens Harald Quistgaard ( 1919 – 2008 ) for kitchen furniture and implements and Ole Wanscher ( 1903 – 1985 ) who had a classical approach to furniture design.

Though this design was used consistently from 1903 to 1938, some experimentation occurred in the 1920s, and plaques were made in bronze, stone and lead.

The parish remained at this location until 1870, while a new church was built ( from 1865 – 1870 ) at the present location on the corner of Fifty-Third Street and Fifth Avenue based upon a design by Richard Upjohn ( 1802 – 1878 ) and his son Richard Michell Upjohn ( 1828 – 1903 ) This third structure, at the time located in a neighborhood dominated by the mansions of Manhattan's upper class, featured a prominent high tower and a bas-relief reredos by Augustus Saint-Gaudens ( 1848 – 1907 ) and murals by John LaFarge ( 1835 – 1910 ).

Guimard's art objects have the same formal continuity as his buildings, harmoniously uniting practical function with linear design, as in the Vase des Binelles, of 1903 ) or this sketch of his furniture.

The design was further modified and accepted, type classified and entering production in 1903.

Despite Springfield Armory's use of a two-piece firing pin and other slight design alterations, the 1903 was in fact a Mauser design, and after that company brought suit, the U. S. government was forced to pay royalties to Mauser Werke.

Anderson had a model of her design manufactured, then filed a patent ( US 743, 801 ) on June 18, 1903 that was issued to her by the US Patent Office on November 10, 1903.

After Khnopff had been engaged to design the costumes and the sets for the World premiere of Ernest Chausson's opera Le Roi Arthus at the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels in 1903, he collaborated on more than a dozen opera productions given at " La Monnaie " in the following decade.

However, the more significant people to its design were Daw Anderson in the 1850s and Old Tom Morris ( 1865 – 1903 ) who designed the 1st and 18th holes.

* John Olmsted arrives in Seattle to design city parks on April 30, 1903