Movies 1899 Page 3

Parade of shepherds leading their flock in the street.

Prinsengracht is one of the main canals of Amsterdam. While on board of a ship, we'll get to see the city buildings, its bridges, and every day...

This view represents the passage of a decorated chariot; The many spectators fight with confetti.

A parade of flower-adorned cars passes the crowd. On the sidewalk, a cinematographer films the scene.

In September of 1899, the French cameraman Emile Lauste visited the Netherlands for the second time that year. [...] One of the subjects that Lauste...

Vietnamese children collect coins that are thrown them by two aristocratic ladies.

A group of highly skilled acrobats perform.

The famous Parisian chanteuse in the rag-time cakewalk 'Hello, Ma Baby,' with which she made such a sensation at the New York Theatre.

A kitten plays with a small piece of wood attached to a string.

A young woman in traditional Japanese attire fixes her hair and kimono while her servants assist her.

Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...

Close shot of 4.7" naval gun pointing to the left with group of British naval ratings standing around it. The gun fires and the men run up to reload,...

A snippet of the Paris Grand Prix from June 19th, 1899. Elegant people in horses and buggies zoom around a bend, surrounded by spectators on either...

Panorama of the battleship "Brennus" flagship of the French fleet

Short actuality capturing an elephant procession in the streets of Phnom Penh: elephants bearing riders, walking through public space in procession,...

Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.

The first movie ever censored for political reasons. The title refers to the then contemporaneous Dreyfus affair in which a Jewish military officer...

A short clip of Wilhelmina and her mother Emma in a horse-drawn carriage, receiving flowers from the crowd.

A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into...

This scene is laid in a barber shop. A customer enters and takes his seat in the chair. The barber places the cloth about his neck, sharpens his...

"Grandpa sits nodding in his armchair in the kitchen, where a sout, jolly washerwoman is washing clothes. While the woman leaves the tub to talk to a...

Reenactment of action in the Spanish-American War.

Leopoldo Fregoli as a flirting soldier.

A military procession.

Carriages and crowds cross a grassy area.

"An interesting exhibit by Hadji Cheriff, of the original Midway Plaisance. Twirls his rifle over his shoulder, behind back, under leg, both hands...

Positively the most wonderful series of pictures ever secured by an animated picture camera. The first scene is taken from the pond of the chutes,...

Shows the efficiency of modern life-saving methods and apparatus now in use by the fire departments. Shows the front of a building burning and two...

Leopoldo Fregoli at a restaurant with a lady setting up the table.

Film by W.K.L. Dickson; Rounding a bend in the track, we behold Windsor Castle.

Within a printing (printing a test).

This picture shows the Columbia crossing the line, leading the Shamrock by about 1/2 mile. The Shamrock is plainly seen in the distance and she later...

In [Admiral] Dewey land parade.

Filmed from the Brooklyn tower of the bridge, this is a panorama starting at Manhattan's Battery and then panning northward along the East River...

The milk of human unkindness flows in this 1899 revenge comedy from the American Mutoscope & Biograph Company, in which a put-upon dairymaid throws...

"Down goes the Spanish flag, and up floats the Stars and Stripes. Down falls the symbol of tyranny and oppression that has ruled in the new world for...

People spill drink on themselves, supposedly after a poker game during the Yukon Gold Rush.

Taken during the land parade in honor of Admiral Dewey, just before the turn into 72nd street...