1900s Movies
- 1900

Chamonix - The Mer de Glace. Ascent
Chamonix - The Mer de Glace. Ascent01900HD
Four roped men jump a crevasse and ascend through the seracs of the Mer de Glace using long ice axes. The shot belongs to a collection of scenes that...
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- 1907

Winter Sports: Fun with Jack Frost
Winter Sports: Fun with Jack Frost01907HD
Opening with sledge loads of holiday makers leaving the hotel shown afterwards careering along the roadway through beautiful winter landscape....
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- 1903

Ski Jumping Competition
Ski Jumping Competition01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903

Panorama of the Alps
Panorama of the Alps01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1916

Beautiful Bavaria
Beautiful Bavaria01916HD
Travelogue released on the 10th of July, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1916

Among the Head Hunters
Among the Head Hunters01916HD
Released on the 16th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917

With the Stony Indians
With the Stony Indians01917HD
Released on the 19th of February, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1942

Ski Equipment
Ski Equipment01942HD
An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...
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- 1903

The Wintry Alps
The Wintry Alps01903HD
Scenes from a series filmed for Charles Urban by mountain expert Frank Ormiston-Smith, including The Battle of the Snow, Ski Jumping in the Alps, and...
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- 1917

An Oregonian Niagara
An Oregonian Niagara01917HD
Released on the 16th of July, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917

In Surabaya, the 'Busy Burg' of Java
In Surabaya, the 'Busy Burg' of Java01917HD
Surabaya, Java, is the busiest headquarters of the Dutch in the Far East. Here the white-clothed man from Holland has established the commercial...
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- 1931

In the Realm of the Goldenhorn
In the Realm of the Goldenhorn71931HD
A student, a railway worker and a peasant go on a trip to the Julian Alps and meet people on their way.
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- 1905

Mount Pilatus Railway
Mount Pilatus Railway01905HD
Showing eight views of the most difficult portions of the railway, including the steepest gradients, practically, hanging on to the sides of the...
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- 1929

Snowdrift
Snowdrift01929HD
A winter vintage ascent to Mount Ruapehu by a large group of mountaineers composed of about 11 men and women. Mount Ruapehu, 2797 meters high, is an...
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- 1945

Monte Miracolo
Monte Miracolo81945HD
An engineer struggles with his rival to receive the order to carry out an important construction in the Valle d'Aosta. Both opponents embark on a...
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- 1917

In Vancouver and Victoria
In Vancouver and Victoria01917HD
Vancouver is a veritable metropolis, a beautiful cosmopolitan city; perhaps the most English in all the entire Dominion of Canada. It is famous for...
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- 1917

Fruitful Florida
Fruitful Florida01917HD
"We have only one really tropic state in the good old U.S.A., and that is Florida, and so, just returning from the tropics of the Far East, Mr....
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- 1916

Felling Big Trees in California
Felling Big Trees in California01916HD
Released on March 13th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1903

Lace Making at Muerren
Lace Making at Muerren01903HD
Swiss lace is world famed, and much of the best of it is produced by the busy hands of the inhabitants of this pretty Swiss village.
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- 1916

The Lower Nile
The Lower Nile01916HD
Travelogue released on December 4th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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