1900s Movies

  • 1902
    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder

    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder

    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder
  • 1924
    Sur les glaciers bleus

    Sur les glaciers bleus

    Sur les glaciers bleus

    01924HD

    A rope of two mountaineers surveys the Argentière glacier making their way through crevasses and seracs. A film by René Moreau,...

    Sur les glaciers bleus
  • 1942
    En Cordée

    En Cordée

    En Cordée

    01942HD

    En cordée is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Aiguillette D'argentière. It was directed by Jacques Berr in 1942 and...

    En Cordée
  • 1930
    Through Mountain Gateways

    Through Mountain Gateways

    Through Mountain Gateways

    01930HD

    Travelogue of a trip that occurred over a two-week period. Includes scenic sequences of mountains and lakes such as: Spokane, Washington, Rockies,...

    Through Mountain Gateways
  • 1932
    An Ascent of the Cevedale Massif

    An Ascent of the Cevedale Massif

    An Ascent of the Cevedale Massif

    01932HD

    An alpine ascent around the snow-covered area of Monte Cevedale by a large group of mountaineers equipped with crampons and ice axes. The group...

    An Ascent of the Cevedale Massif
  • 1917
    Climbing Mt. Washington

    Climbing Mt. Washington

    Climbing Mt. Washington

    01917HD

    "This picture shows a party of ten, tied together with a rope, with their spiked shoes biting into the treacherous icy path, mounting slowly upward...

    Climbing Mt. Washington
  • 1905
    Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau

    Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau

    Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau

    01905HD

    1905, featuring Eduard Spelterini, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau
  • 1917
    Batavia, the Javanese Capital

    Batavia, the Javanese Capital

    Batavia, the Javanese Capital

    01917HD

    In this trip Burton Holmes takes your patrons to Java, the richest island of the Dutch East Indies, and Batavia, its capital city, one of the most...

    Batavia, the Javanese Capital
  • 1918
    Sydney, the Antipodean Metropolis

    Sydney, the Antipodean Metropolis

    Sydney, the Antipodean Metropolis

    01918HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on January 7th, 1918.

    Sydney, the Antipodean Metropolis
  • 1904
    Constantinople

    Constantinople

    Constantinople

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Constantinople
  • 1904
    Camel Transport on Nile Banks

    Camel Transport on Nile Banks

    Camel Transport on Nile Banks

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Camel Transport on Nile Banks
  • 1902
    Crossing a Snow Bridge

    Crossing a Snow Bridge

    Crossing a Snow Bridge

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Crossing a Snow Bridge
  • 1903
    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway

    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway

    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway

    01903HD

    The spectacular railroad panorama in the Alps, taken from a train passing through various tunnels, and over the great Wassen Loops.

    Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway
  • 1916
    The Land of Evangeline

    The Land of Evangeline

    The Land of Evangeline

    01916HD

    Released on December 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Land of Evangeline
  • 1919
    Around About London

    Around About London

    Around About London

    01919HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on October 5th, 1919.

    Around About London
  • 1903
    Motoring on the Hoheweg

    Motoring on the Hoheweg

    Motoring on the Hoheweg

    01903HD

    Bioscoped from a motor. The center of fashion and society in the Bernese Oberland. The rendezvous of the most cosmopolitan crowd in Europe.

    Motoring on the Hoheweg
  • 1920
    Pyrenean Perspectives

    Pyrenean Perspectives

    Pyrenean Perspectives

    01920HD

    Released in November of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Pyrenean Perspectives
  • 1916
    The Lower Nile

    The Lower Nile

    The Lower Nile

    01916HD

    Travelogue released on December 4th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Lower Nile
  • 1970
    A Borneo Venice

    A Borneo Venice

    A Borneo Venice

    01970HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    A Borneo Venice
  • 1919
    Tagalog Tailors

    Tagalog Tailors

    Tagalog Tailors

    01919HD

    Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 11th, 1919.

    Tagalog Tailors