Movies 1899 Page 7

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

An excellent picture of this popular excursion boat, taken on the second day of the International Cup Race Oct. 5, 1899. The racing yacht 'Columbia'...

Sailors clamber up the rigging. Filmed at Portsmouth.

One minute clip of the famous Paris boulevard.

A group of highly skilled acrobats perform.

A young woman in traditional Japanese attire fixes her hair and kimono while her servants assist her.

An acrobatic act.

During an interval in the proceedings of the court martial, the journalists enter into an animated discussion, resulting in a dispute between Arthur...

A priest is officiating at a convent, when suddenly he is transformed into the devil, who frightens away the nuns and turns the place into...

A parade of flower-adorned cars passes the crowd. On the sidewalk, a cinematographer films the scene.

Produced and directed by George Albert Smith, the film shows a couple sharing a brief kiss as their train passes through a tunnel. The Kiss in the...

Wilhelm II. arrives in Haifa, Israel.

A group of acrobats form human pyramids.

A short film

“Mr. and Mrs. Hayseed have heard of this wonderful Professor, and come to his office. They waken him from a trance, give him a fee and he...

A spy rejects a bandage and is shot by a firing squad.

A military parade through Berlin.

"Showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York. The immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the sky. The best picture of the Brooklyn...

A horsedrawn double-decker bus sits immobile at the centre of the image, with a flurry of horse-drawn carriages and omnibuses swirling around it....

George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won...

Crackers faux shooting and feigning getting shot in the Philippine-american war.

Taken from a motor cab running at full speed along Piccadilly and through the Circus, narrowly escaping collision with various buses and cabs

Four men tie ropes to a log and then pull it to the shore.

This picture is very novel and interesting. It gives the complete trip from the station at the New York City end of the bridge to the station at the...

"A novel form of aquatic sports at Bath Beach. This has a very humorous effect in reversed motion."

The Shamrock is seen after its defeat in the 1899 America's Cup, along with the Erin, which served as its tow boat across the Atlantic.

Twenty-five round fight.

A countryman goes to see a spiritualist and is frightened by what he sees.

An exhibition of water throwing by the Ocean Company of Green, N.Y., using an old-fashioned hand power engine.

Naval Exercise, United Kingdom

"This scene shows a crowd of newsboys running to meet the 'World' newspaper delivery wagon, and falling back to the point of distribution. There is a...

Boers kill a dozing sentry, attack the camp and rob dead soldiers.

A scene in Amsterdam.

This is a ladies cycling display in the summer of 1899 in London, England. It is a display/show by the Catford Cycling Club.