1899 Movies

Phantom train ride along the French Riviera in Monte Carlo, Monaco

People enjoying themselves in a swimming pool.

A man films people passing through a gate.

"This is a very remarkable picture, showing Union Square, New York City, during the great March blizzard of 1899. The camera was stationed at the corn...

A couple are making love beneath the window of a cranky old gentleman. There is a handsome window garden above them filled with plants and flowers. Th...

A cab is hailed in front of a palatial mansion by a gentleman who wishes a score of people driven to another part of the city. A clown jumps out and a...

The scene opens with a salesman displaying corsets to the buyer of a country store. He calls in a female model and tries a corset on her. While the bu...

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 scenes...

This picture is very novel and interesting. It gives the complete trip from the station at the New York City end of the bridge to the station at the B...

Short clip of passing troops at the Dewey Arch.

A very amusing picture, showing a crowd of children and old folks disporting on a sand hill in one of the big public parks of Berlin. This picture is...

30 seconds of actual snowball fighting from 1899. A quick glimpse of a time gone by

A short French fantasy film.

The Astor Battery became famous after the Spanish-American war and these young men are on display in this Edison short, which was shot on Saturday, Ja...

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,...

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

Panorama of the battleships "Sardegna" and "Sicilia" at the naval review of Cagliari.

Filmed while the Christian IX, King of Denmark, and his family was taking their picture.