1901 Movies

The famous acrobats in the above title appear in a marvellous acrobatic act. There are three barrels arranged on the stage. The boys, blindfolded, sta...

Bathing Danish beauties.

An opium smoker intoxicated by this poison, falls asleep and dreams that he is in prison.

Here we see one of the methods employed in the search for gold, where water is scarce. We see the workmen using the water over and over again in the r...

This wonderful dog "Mannie," owned by the vaudeville star, Miss Laura Comstock, is a most learned animal. He has been trained to perform all sorts of...

Outside a fairground cinematograph in Edwardian Lancashire.

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

This is a great historical event. Our cameras were stationed in the center of the Esplanade looking toward the Main Approach to the Pan-American Expos...

A daredevil rides his bicycle down a ramp and attempts to land in a pool of water as a crowd of spectators watches.

Stage star Anna Held (1872-1918) riffs on her once-famous scene from the comedy Papa's Wife (1899-1901) featuring a naif getting tipsy on her first ch...

In 1953, in an old cabinet of a former photographer from Zermatt, a first mountaineering film was found. It was a silent film from the first era showi...

Here, as in the other pictures, we secured a most advantageous location, and we present a life size view of the casket containing the body of Presiden...

Female graduates and gents sporting spectacular Edwardian whiskers take part in Birmingham’s first Degree Day ceremony.

A few people swimming.

Single panning shot of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta.

A conjurer vanishes animals then vanishes himself.

Passengers and crew boarding the SS Saxonia.

Girls gut herring on the quay at North Shields while a Showman tries to stir up trouble.

At a building being constructed at Broadway and 13th Street in Manhattan, a boom or crane from which a platform is suspended on a cable first pulls th...

A young man's telephone call to his sweetheart is intercepted by her father, who beats him with his umbrella.