In spring, the Swiss herdsman collects his cattle and drives the herds up the mountains to higher pasture. Here is shown a quiet valley, with...
Driving Cattle in the Alps
A professor eating his lunch at his work table becomes suspicious of the taste of his cheese. He puts a slice under the nearby microscope. But the...
The Unclean World: The Suburban-Bunkum Microbe-Guyoscope
"Cholly" wishes to call on his best girl and sends her a large bouquet. To find out if the girl really loves him, he sends a note with the messenger...
The Messenger Boy's Mistake
This film gives a fine panoramic view of this wonderful railway track through immense gorges and cuttings and snow baulks of from 15 to 20 feet high...
Snow Breaking on the Wengeralp Railway
A boy is led into the frame by two nursemaids who give him a big ball to play with. For the remainder of the film heads appear and disappear, stage...
Bob Kick, the Mischievous Kid
20 scenes: The birth, life, marriage and death of Hiawatha.
Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway
This opens with a view of the upper falls and great viaduct of the mountain railway, showing ascending and descending cars, and then a close view of...
Reichenbach Railway and Falls
Pierrot goes to the house of his love to serenade her, but her father kicks him out. Soon the moon and its goddess Diana come towards the man and...
A Moonlight Serenade
To fill their jars with water, a group of women gathered around the well. At one point comes Samaria, a woman known for her bad temper. Jesus appears...
Jésus et la samaritaine
A gentleman is here shown partaking of a little lunch of bread and cheese, and occasionally is seen to glance at his morning paper through a reading...
Cheese Mites
1. Lake steamer leaving Lucerne. 2. Panorama of Lucerne Lake front. 3. The picturesque Village Weggis. 4. The oldest Chalet at Trieb. 5. Brunnen -...
Trip Around Lake of the Four Cantons
Tourists leaving the Bear Hotel, Kandersteg, to cross the Gemmi. Many ladies of the party are seen mounting the hardy ponies at the hotel front, and,...
Gemmi Pass and Oeschinen Lake
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Circular Panorama of Bear Rink
Several bouts are shown in this picture, and as the contestants frequently lift each other into mid air, and then throw, the effect is exciting and...
Swiss Wrestling at Interlaken
With godly entrapments, Zeus appears on the horizon, engages Hermes as an audience, and tries to throw some thunderbolts. They fizzle. Hephaestus...
Jupiter's Thunderballs
Two sports are seen drinking beer and arguing as to the qualities of certain prize fighters. They make a bet, and to prove it, each pulls his...
Pocket Boxers
Solo from 'La sylphide' (1836), ballet by August Bournonville. Performed by Ellen Price (1878-1968), soloist from 1903. Ellen Price's dancing in Hans...
La Sylphide
The best and most characteristic picture of the President ever made. The camera is close by so that every feature shows out sharp and distinct. The...
Pres. Roosevelt's Fourth of July Oration
Buster Brown plays a practical joke on his mother, persuading her to to put her hands into a pan of lobsters, then puts a bunch of them in his...
Buster's Joke on Papa (II)
A quiet village scene of pleasing restfulness, permitting us to see how the Swiss villagers maintain their reputation as regular Churchgoers. The old...
Village Street, Meiringen