1898 Movies

Taken at Fingal, Cal., where the world-renowned 'Sunset Limited' trains pass each other.

Black hooded pallbearers carry a coffin in a funeral procession in front of onlookers.

Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.

From the upper windows of a ruined mill Cubans are firing at a scouting party of Spaniards, who return the volley. Fine smoke effects.

A group of monks in procession carrying a large crucifix in Vatican City, 1898.

"The commander of the 5th Army Corps rides forward with a party of officers. He wears a white helmet, a broad expanse of shirt bosom and a general air...

In front of each bare headed woman is a flat rock, used as a wash board. Stream of water near by.

A ‘phantom ride’ taken from the front of a train passing through the Devon town of Barnstaple.

A canine serpentine dance.

"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Grand Canal, showing many magnifi...

Taken at the Dry Tortugas, and shows the most powerful fighting machine in the world today as she lies at anchor taking on coal...

Panorama cable car of Mont-Dore.

Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.

An amusing picture showing a quarrel between an elderly husband and his young wife, and a joyful reconciliation.

Another entry in Edison's "Southern Pacific Company Series", which pretty much had cameramen hanging around the train line just shooting anything they...

A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations, vista...

Leopoldo Fregoli pose as various composers.