The best movies 1903 Pagina 18

Madison Square, New York, is shown just after the turn of the century. There is normal traffic consisting of streetcars and horse drawn vehicles.

Mitchell & Kenyon 225. Part of BFI collection "Tales From the Shipyard".

Merrymakers at Luna Park, Coney Island enjoying a ride on the famous camel, "Holy Moses."

Women natives of the Danish West Indies are coaling ship with baskets of coal which they carry on their heads. They walk up a long gang plank and...

An amusing picture of a new laugh-raising device at Luna Park.

A delightful picture full of typical interest. Sicilian women and children are washing in a brook. (Taken on the winter cruise of the S. S. "Auguste...

Steam and sail drifters entering the harbour. The first shot on the Quay shows ranks of drifters, with fisher girls walking arm-in-arm. There are...

A cook and his assistant are seen preparing dinner. While cook leaves the room he cautions his assistant to watch the pot so that it will not boil...

Over a hundred Edwardian athletes gather for a gruelling walking race.

Another early short presenting the workings of the Postal Service.

Men on the streetcar offer their seats to pretty women, but not to an ugly woman.

Silent film.

This one shows the wagon that collected mail sacks from a streetcar in Washington pulling up besides a railroad mail car before reversing up to it.

Another in a series of films made by American Mutoscope & Biograph in 1903 showing all aspects of the operations of the United States postal service.

The film begins across the street from some young boys who are lined up against a curbing eating spaghetti or macaroni. The only other action occurs...

A french film from 1903

Film showing the Viceregal party entering Delhi on lavishly decorated elephants, as part of the Coronation durbar of 1903.

This is a very humorous and a very natural scene. Two mischievous small boys rig up a fake camera with a piece of stove pipe and a box, and persuade...

Showing six black French poodle pups jumping over a plank to get at their dinner and then eating voraciously.

The mistress of a country home is going about inspecting the work done by her servant, when she discovers dust on the railing surrounding the porch,...

A horse parade.

This shows an acrobatic team performing on a revolving flying ring unit suspended between the towers at Luna Park.