This includes the arrival of the old stage, the mail coach and diligence, and a motor car.
The goats of the Grimsel are almost as famous as the Hospice itself, and form a most attractive picture among the bleak and desolate surroundings.
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
The first section shows the "crew" bestriding the bob-sledge and starting same down bill. The second section includes pictures of many sledge...
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
In spring, the Swiss herdsman collects his cattle and drives the herds up the mountains to higher pasture. Here is shown a quiet valley, with...
"This shows the flock of goats being brought home -or rather following the shepherds home from the hillside Then the milking of the goats In the...
The chief event of the day at Grimsel Hospice.
A scene of harvesting hay on the great winter playground. The group of busy reapers, with hand scythes, in the foreground, the Swiss maids who...
A thrilling incident showing a climber ascending a cleft or chimney by hanging on with his finger tips and pushing his back and knees into opposite...
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Tourists leaving the Bear Hotel, Kandersteg, to cross the Gemmi. Many ladies of the party are seen mounting the hardy ponies at the hotel front, and,...
A curious incident which happens in early summer when the cattle are taken to the high pastures for three months.
A pretty feature of life at the Handeck Inn on the renowned Grimsel route.
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