Movies 1898 Page 6

Come Along, Do! is an 1898 British short silent comedy film, produced and directed by Robert W. Paul. The film was of 1 minute duration, but only...

Advertising in the center of St. Gallen.

A man of at least five faces.

New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.

Seagulls flock around a moving ferryboat in San Francisco Bay in this 2-shot short film.

A parade in the Vatican.

Third part of a series of vues of the Basel Carnival.

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

"Here was built the peerless battleship 'Oregon.' The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop."

The Humpty Dumpty Circus is the first animated short film created in stop-motion technique. It features a circus with acrobats and animals in motion.

Shows the entire flock running around the corral with great strides and outstretched wings.

A bunch of naked boys jump and splash in the water right on one of the canals of Venice. There's even the tail end of one of the gondolas to make...

View from a funicular train in the Montreux region.

President Félix Faure, escorted by horsemen, marching past the troops at Longchamp.

A preadolescent boy, dressed like a street urchin, performs acrobatic stunts for the camera.

Pelicans being released for feeding into their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens.

This twenty-five second film is from Edison's "Southern Pacific Company" series. What we see is a Japanese ship as it is floating into a harbor in...

A fine picture of the launching of this splendid battleship; taken from the water. The vessel is shown sliding down the ways, plunging into the sea;...

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron...

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

Taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais scenic railroad, Marin county, California, from a flat car following the engine.

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

Footage of the Chicago fire department in the 1890s.

As a woman waits outside of a window, a man rides up on horseback, and she jumps on behind him. As the two of them ride off to elope, one of the...

A folk dance staged in the ruins of Pompeii. With the Arch of Tiberius in the near distance and Arch of Caligula in far distance. A troop of...

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron sailed into New York Harbor and up the Hudson to receive a...

Shows canal running through the suburban village of Santa Anita. Men and women pole their flat-bottom boats along, loaded down with garden produce.

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron sailed into New York Harbor and up the Hudson to receive a...

Shows the despatch boat of the 'New York Journal' steaming through the water, having aboard the war correspondents.

The title is as detailed as any description can get.

Several men in a basement barbershop become excited by women walking past the window. The ankles and knees of the passersby are visible to the men...

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

Of the thousand and more men who left New York for the Cuban Campaign, scarcely three hundred were able to shoulder their rifles to march before the...