The best movies 1899 Pagina 14

Kaiser Wilhelm II arrives in Constantinople.

Leopoldo Fregoli as a magician.

A man with a heavy beard and long hair comes into a barber shop. The barber wets down his hair, does a thorough job of cutting, leaving customer with...

A woman barber is putting the finishing touches on a customer, who is so pleased with the operation that he puts his arms around her and kisses her....

A Bersaglieri battalion runs by, raising a cloud of dust in the process.

To film the tapes, the operator leaves Lima, ascends the central Andes of Peru on the way to the town of La Oroya and descends to the edge of the...

An actuality film from Oct 1899 of the Colstream Guards departing on the troop ship Gascon for the Boer War in South Africa.

A section of the port Haliquen (Quiberon) Bretagne, at night where Dreyfus was landed by French marines, and officers after his transport from...

A film adapted from the play Savage South Africa which depicts scenes from the first and second Matabele War.

A train heads for a tunnel. In one car, a restless man smokes, and a woman is reading on the seat opposite him. In the darkness of the tunnel, he...

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...

Chrysis, a Greek priestess, is being fanned by her servant, who helps her get dressed before they both walk off.

A two-wheeled convoy of Victorian gentlewomen in a charming early film enigma.

Fun at the beach.

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

The Wrestlers (1899), directed by Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatavdekar (also known as Save Dada), is widely recognized as the first film shot by an...

A beautiful phantom ride across the Firth of Forth from Dalmeny near Edinburgh to Dunfermline, crossing the famous Forth Bridge, then less than a...

Thérèse Rentz rides a bay horse.

Showing the chief and his fire wagon, chemical engine, water tower, and several three-horse engines at full speed on their way to the fire, Buffalo,...

Leopoldo Fregoli as a flirting soldier.

Studies on human pathological locomotion.

Boers kill a dozing sentry, attack the camp and rob dead soldiers.