Movies 1901 Page 14

One of the principal features at the Pan-American Exposition is the Alaskan or Esquimaux Village. In this most interesting exhibit...

On the theater stage, a magician makes appear and disappear his partners

The might of the British Navy struts its stuff down the Manchester Ship Canal.

On the closing day of the Pan-American Exposition, Saturday, November 2d, 1901, a sham battle took place at the Stadium on the Pan-American...

This picture was secured from a launch furnished by Mr. Eager, President of the California Construction Co....

Here we present probably the most interesting and valuable picture of the McKinley funeral series. Our camera is located opposite the McKinley home...

The champion lady boxers of the world. Shows two female pugilists who are really clever. They engage in a hot one-round sparring bout. A park, with...

This clip shows part of the official parade for the Inauguration of the Commonwealth on 1 January 1901 as it passes through the temporary gate built...

A companion picture to No. 1964 ('Cutting Sugar Cane' (1901) (q.v.)), and equally interesting. Honolulu, Hawaii.

Mitchell and Kenyon's gorgeous film of Dumfries schoolchildren. The filmmaking duo specialized in filming crowds and then encouraging them to come...

Girls gut herring on the quay at North Shields while a Showman tries to stir up trouble.

Documentation of an audience watching a puppeteer working in a booth.

Here the yachts are both sailing under a twenty-knot breeze, and the effect is most beautiful as they turn the stake, the Shamrock leading by...

A rare glimpse of early Edwardian Manchester when the horse-drawn tram still reigned supreme.

The Waif and the Wizard features the same young man who appeared in Undressing Extraordinary (and who might be early filmmaker Walter Booth). It's...

Silent short film portraying photographer Pedro Sanquirico.

Larking about during Church Lads' Brigade drill and parade in Morecambe.

A poor old woman tries in vain to get rid of some troublesome fleas.

This parade took place on 16 November 1901. It preceded a series of races over a one mile stretch of the Boulevard. The fastest car did a "memorable...

Directed by Robert W. Paul.