1900s Movies

  • 1926
    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park

    01926HD

    A man and a woman climbing the Grinnell Point in Glacier National Park. They start from the Many Glacier Hotel and progress on an easy terrain first...

    Mountain Climbing in Glacier National Park
  • 1918
    Yesterdays in Samoa

    Yesterdays in Samoa

    Yesterdays in Samoa

    01918HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on the 17th of June, 1918.

    Yesterdays in Samoa
  • 1918
    'Round About Melbourne

    'Round About Melbourne

    'Round About Melbourne

    01918HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on January 28th, 1918.

    'Round About Melbourne
  • 1932
    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers

    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers

    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers

    01932HD

    An alpine ascent Monte Rosa glacier by a large group of mountaineers equipped with crampons and ice axes. The group ascends from the Gabiet lake to...

    An Ascent of the Monte Rosa Glaciers
  • 1916
    Summer Days Near San Diego, California

    Summer Days Near San Diego, California

    Summer Days Near San Diego, California

    01916HD

    Released on the sixth of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Summer Days Near San Diego, California
  • 1919
    Felsen, Firn und Gletscher

    Felsen, Firn und Gletscher

    Felsen, Firn und Gletscher

    01919HD

    A mountaineering tour on a glacier in the Alps. The film follows a group of mountaineers as they leave the hostel. Then they climb up fixed ladders...

    Felsen, Firn und Gletscher
  • 1918
    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind

    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind

    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind

    01918HD

    "A pioneering Norweigan climbing film. The filming was made in 1918 by film photographer Gunnar Nilsen Vik. The film begins with some pictures of Ola...

    Climbing in Store Skagastølstind
  • 1918
    Fiji Does Its Bit

    Fiji Does Its Bit

    Fiji Does Its Bit

    01918HD

    Released on October 20th, 1918. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.

    Fiji Does Its Bit
  • 1917
    On the Farm Where the Food Comes From

    On the Farm Where the Food Comes From

    On the Farm Where the Food Comes From

    01917HD

    Released on the 31st of December, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    On the Farm Where the Food Comes From
  • 1917
    Exquisite Lake Louise

    Exquisite Lake Louise

    Exquisite Lake Louise

    01917HD

    The most picturesque spot of all Canada is, without doubt, Lake Louise. From Banff Mr. Holmes asks you to go with him through a scenic wonderland...

    Exquisite Lake Louise
  • 1920
    Land of Tin Millionaires

    Land of Tin Millionaires

    Land of Tin Millionaires

    01920HD

    Released in November of 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Land of Tin Millionaires
  • 1922
    Across the St. Gothard Alps

    Across the St. Gothard Alps

    Across the St. Gothard Alps

    01922HD

    Released in February of 1922. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    Across the St. Gothard Alps
  • 1906
    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military

    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military

    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military

    01906HD

    Austrian military detachment out for Ski practice, showing how the Ski may be used in crossing snow-covered and ice hardened surfaces with great...

    Winter Sports: Ski Manoeuvres by Austrian Military
  • 1924
    Flowers of Hate

    Flowers of Hate

    Flowers of Hate

    01924HD

    "A far-fetched, overdrawn story of two men who try to prove their courage and devotion to the same girl, by getting flowers she has expressed a...

    Flowers of Hate
  • 1917
    How California Harvests Wheat

    How California Harvests Wheat

    How California Harvests Wheat

    01917HD

    Tractor Harvesters at work in the San Joaquin Valley. A visit to Hopi House at the Grand Canyon.

    How California Harvests Wheat
  • 1904
    Visit to Jerusalem

    Visit to Jerusalem

    Visit to Jerusalem

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Visit to Jerusalem
  • 1907
    Burmah, Kyonske, Mandalay

    Burmah, Kyonske, Mandalay

    Burmah, Kyonske, Mandalay

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Burmah, Kyonske, Mandalay
  • 1932
    First Ascent of the Paganella Direct

    First Ascent of the Paganella Direct

    First Ascent of the Paganella Direct

    01932HD

    In September 1932, a party of climbers composed of Bruno Detassis, Gino Corrà and Nello Bianchini completed the first ascent of the Paganella...

    First Ascent of the Paganella Direct
  • 1916
    Hiking with the Ikorrotes

    Hiking with the Ikorrotes

    Hiking with the Ikorrotes

    01916HD

    Released on the 8th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Hiking with the Ikorrotes
  • 1944
    Crossing of the Piz Bernina

    Crossing of the Piz Bernina

    Crossing of the Piz Bernina

    01944HD

    The film shows a winter crossing attempt of the Bernina ridge by a team of Swiss military in a reconnaissance tour in April 1939. The commanders...

    Crossing of the Piz Bernina