1899 Movies

In [Admiral] Dewey land parade.

This picture shows the Canadian troops departing from Quebec for the war in Transvaal. The scene opens with the soldiers clad in campaign uniform, mar...

From a single camera position, two young women are photographed lighting a cigarette. After several puffs, one of the young ladies becomes faint, and...

Showing Committee of Arrangements visit to the Admiral on board the U.S. Cruiser Olympia.

Wilhelm II. visits a market place in Beirut, Lebanon.

A fishing boat is tossed by a rough sea off the coast of Italy.

Leopoldo Fregoli plays the guitar to set-up a gag.

Paris seen from a boat, in this Lumière short film.

The king of Cambodia visits a palace.

An embarkation reportage film from the Boer War, a popular film subject at this time. Soldiers with bicycles appear in this parade. The British Army b...

Women bathing in a german bath.

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

Pedestrians and cars traffic in Biarritz.

Early wrestling footage.

Kidnapping by Indians is a 1899 British silent short Western film, made by the Mitchell and Kenyon film company, shot in Blackburn, England. It is bel...

The Filipinos execute a flank movement and re-occupy the trenches, cutting off the advance guard of Americans. The rebel flag waves over the ditch and...

The quadrille enter the arena with alguazils leading the paseíllo.

He throws off his coat, takes the rope in his mouth, dives from the raft into the river, and under a hot fire swims to the opposite shore, which is li...

Following a shot of a newspaper that outlines the hardships of living in the Klondike, there are scenes a typical Klondike town, of people on a raft,...