Released in 1901
Swiss Breeding Home of St. Bernard Dogs
A camera sits on top of a moving train, providing a panoramic view of Ealing (western London) as the train moves.
Panorama of Ealing from a Moving Tram
A political quarrel between two men that ends in laughter.
A Political Discussion
A stout, happy German is standing in front of his beer saloon. In front of him is a top hat. When a small boy comes along and starts to kick the hat,...
Happy Hooligan April-Fooled
Stage star Anna Held (1872-1918) riffs on her once-famous scene from the comedy Papa's Wife (1899-1901) featuring a naif getting tipsy on her first...
Anna Held
Scenes of the King's arrival and departure at the Palace of Westminster.
King Edward VII Opens His First Parliament
Koninklijke Bruidstoet en de Huwelijksplechtigheid
Female graduates and gents sporting spectacular Edwardian whiskers take part in Birmingham’s first Degree Day ceremony.
University Procession on Degree Day, Birmingham
A temperance society decries the demon drink on the streets of Edwardian Manchester.
Manchester Band of Hope Procession
De opening van de beide kamers der Staten-Generaal door H.M. koningin Wilhelmina
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Panorama from Cog Railway
Steamboat Panorama of Oberhofen
Only part of the film has survived.
Grand Consecration of the Emperor Franz I. Bridge
Castle of Chillon on Lake of Geneva
A splendid subject, showing the champion heavyweight of the world, exercising in his training headquarters. After showing his skill in side-stepping,...
Jeffries Skipping the Rope
Filmed at the second inauguration of William McKinley on March 4, 1901, this short captures the president taking the oath of office at the U.S....
President McKinley Taking the Oath
A scene from Charles Dickens' Bleak House. Despite the common belief, this is NOT the world's first Dickens' adaptation in cinema.
The Death of Poor Joe
Documentary from 1901
Trainer at St. Bernard Rewarding Dogs
Crossing the Mer de Glace, Chamounix
Gilbert Saroni impersonates an exceedingly ugly woman who coyly flirts with her fan.
The Old Maid in the Horsecar
Panorama of Montreux
A great feature of the Pan-American Exposition, as unanimously conceded by all visitors, was the electric illumination of the Exposition grounds at...
Pan-American Exposition by Night
