The best movies 1897 Pagina 30

Robert W. Paul production, "The Vanishing Lady", 1897. A magician sits a lady under a rug and makes her disapppear, before she reappearing in a...

A robber forces a luckless stroller in the park to remove his hat, coat, waistcoat and trousers.

An artist attempts to touch his model who is playing Venus. Later remade in 1900. While the film is lost, there is a new digital version based on...

An early, short film that featured footage of animals, which was common in the cinema of that era.

A view taken from Brighton beach on the Channel coast of the transit of Magnus Volk’s amazing seagoing electric railway, long celebrated as one...

A Lumière film of a military parade before the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière.

Actuality footage of the 1895 Paris–Bordeaux–Paris road trials — a procession of early motor “carriages” (including...

The German imperial family on their way out of the armory.

Comedy routine featuring two clowns. Shot with the Cinématographe Joly-Normandin

Another Edison film of a ship departing.

A black poodle runs up and down steps.

This film documents the historic event of the launch of the large cruiser SMS Fürst Bismarck.

A black poodle jumping.

Short silent film.

Swans getting handled as people watch.

Man paints 'This house to let' and then the film is reversed.

Parade March of the First Foot Guard Regiment.