1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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
Passengers and crew boarding the SS Saxonia.
S.S. Saxonia in Liverpool
Early footage of the Lucania passenger liner.
Cunard Mail Steamer Lucania Leaving for America
Released in 1901
St. Bernard Monks and Dogs Rescuing a Traveller
Comedy short film by Georges Méliès.
Painless Dentistry
Polytechnic Party at Summit of Rigi
Firefighters ring for help, and here comes the ladder cart; they hitch a horse to it. A second horse-drawn truck joins the first, and they head down...
Fire!
Brunnen and Fluellen on Lake of Four Cantons
Cavalry and foot-soldiers escort President McKinley.
President McKinley and Escort Going to the Capitol
Arrival of Tourists at Pilatus
Single panning shot of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta.
Panorama of Grand Harbour, Malta, Showing Battleships, Etc.
Royal regiment d’artillerie
"A series of films taken during a difficult and dangerous ascent of the Jungfrau;, showing views of the climbers at an height of over 13,000 feet....
Ascent of the Jungfrau
Picturesque Swiss Village of Orsières
A well-dressed, middle-aged man is enjoying a drink at a table with a pretty young woman. He flirts with her, and she seems not to mind his...
Dream and Reality
Shot at the intersection of Holy Corner in Liverpool, this street is a hive of people and traffic. Arguably during the first part of this century...
Liverpool Street Scenes
A convicted criminal dreams about his past the night before his execution.
History of a Crime
“One of the principal features at the Pan-American Exposition is the Alaskan or Esquimaux Village. In this most interesting exhibit, scenes are...
Esquimaux Village
Pilatus Train Emerging from Tunnel
Here we present a picture that simply convulses an audience with laughter. The scene opens in the bedroom of a hotel. A traveler appears, evidently a...
Undressing Extraordinary
Panorama of Sarnen See
