The best movies 1900 Pagina 9

Panorama of the Quai de la Seine and the pavilions of the Exposition Universelle.

Vittorio Calcina was the official filmographer for the House of Savoy, and as his final act of patronage to King Umberto, his funeral procession was...

Near the center of this scene we see the regimental surgeon directing the movements of the Ambulance Corps. Tenderly they pick up the unfortunates...

Taken from an automobile. This picture was taken during the fashionable driving hour, making a complete circle of the Place de la Concorde, passing...

Footage from the dawn of film taken in Belle Époque-era Paris, France from 1896-1900.

The picture opens with the Sultan lying down to rest on his luxurious cushioned couch. The scene changes to the grounds around the palace.

The picture opens with a crowd of Swiss boys and girls dressed in native costumes, marching down the street in this very unique and picturesque...

A short film

Vesuvius erupts and people escape from a room as the ceiling falls.

This picture shows thousands of people leaving their seats in the grand stand and going across the parade grounds toward Paris. A very sharp and...

This building and machinery supplied the electric power and electric light for the entire city of Galveston, including the car system. The building,...

A family sits down to enjoy a meal that ends up being fraught with complications.

A man flirts with a milk maid.

This is the building in which so many of the poor orphans met their death. The place is completely dismantled. In addition to the orphanage is shown...

Carlotta Zambelli dances for the camera.

A band-leader has arranged seven chairs for the members of his band. When he sits down in the first chair, a cymbal player appears in the same chair,...

A man takes off his clothes in preparation for bed, only for new clothes to spontaneously generate, leading to comical consternation.

A short clip of street life in the French village Chamonix.

Hi-jinx with a clown photographer

Early music hall performance designed to be performed with synchronised gramophone recorded sound.

It is train time. We look down the long platform, crowded with people, and see the famous N.P. Railway Overland Express approaching rapidly. In a...