Short Doc Movies

  • 1917
    Quaint Quebec

    Quaint Quebec

    Quaint Quebec

    01917HD

    Travelogue released on the 8th of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Quaint Quebec
  • 1916
    Vesuvius in Eruption

    Vesuvius in Eruption

    Vesuvius in Eruption

    01916HD

    Travelogue released on October 30th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Vesuvius in Eruption
  • 1903
    Ski Jumping Competition

    Ski Jumping Competition

    Ski Jumping Competition

    01903HD

    1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Ski Jumping Competition
  • 1902
    Panorama of a Herring Fisheries Station

    Panorama of a Herring Fisheries Station

    Panorama of a Herring Fisheries Station

    01902HD

    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Panorama of a Herring Fisheries Station
  • 1922
    L'escalade de la Grande Arête

    L'escalade de la Grande Arête

    L'escalade de la Grande Arête

    01922HD

    The climbers Jean Jacques and André Lambert, accompanied by the photographer Jean Lozeron, climb the great ridge of Salève, in...

    L'escalade de la Grande Arête
  • 1919
    In the Basque Country

    In the Basque Country

    In the Basque Country

    01919HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on November 30th, 1919.

    In the Basque Country
  • 1970
    The Yoho Valley

    The Yoho Valley

    The Yoho Valley

    01970HD

    Travelogue released on the 5th of March, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Yoho Valley
  • 1916
    The Penal Colony of Palawan

    The Penal Colony of Palawan

    The Penal Colony of Palawan

    01916HD

    Travelogue released on the 12th of June, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Penal Colony of Palawan
  • 1919
    In Brittany

    In Brittany

    In Brittany

    01919HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 21st, 1919.

    In Brittany
  • 1907
    The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance

    The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance

    The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance
  • 1918
    Sight of Suva

    Sight of Suva

    Sight of Suva

    01918HD

    Travelogue released on the 6th of October, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Sight of Suva
  • 1901
    Panorama of Montreux

    Panorama of Montreux

    Panorama of Montreux

    01901HD

    1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Panorama of Montreux
  • 1916
    Climbing the Austrian Alps

    Climbing the Austrian Alps

    Climbing the Austrian Alps

    01916HD

    Travelogue released on August 28th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Climbing the Austrian Alps
  • 1916
    Down the Danube to Vienna

    Down the Danube to Vienna

    Down the Danube to Vienna

    01916HD

    Danube upstream from Vienna, with its images of monasteries and castles. It's hard for an American to realize the age of civilization in Europe. This...

    Down the Danube to Vienna
  • 1970
    Ascending Mt. Blanc

    Ascending Mt. Blanc

    Ascending Mt. Blanc

    01970HD

    The ascent of Mont Blanc in four Pathe Baby reels. The film is a short version of the 1907 'L'ascension du Mont Blanc'. It shows the ascent of Mont...

    Ascending Mt. Blanc
  • 1919
    The Salvation Army on the Job

    The Salvation Army on the Job

    The Salvation Army on the Job

    01919HD

    "While The Salvation Army on the Job is listed in film databases without a full plot summary, it is closely associated with the 1919 short comedy A...

    The Salvation Army on the Job
  • 1918
    The Tonga Isles

    The Tonga Isles

    The Tonga Isles

    01918HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 14th, 1918.

    The Tonga Isles
  • 1917
    On the Great Glacier

    On the Great Glacier

    On the Great Glacier

    01917HD

    The great glacier of the Selkirks in the Canadian Switzerland is equivalent to thirty Switzerlands of the Overseas. In this picture you are...

    On the Great Glacier
  • 1900
    Chamonix - The Mer de Glace. Ascent

    Chamonix - The Mer de Glace. Ascent

    Chamonix - The Mer de Glace. Ascent

    01900HD

    Four roped men jump a crevasse and ascend through the seracs of the Mer de Glace using long ice axes. The shot belongs to a collection of scenes that...

    Chamonix - The Mer de Glace. Ascent
  • 1920
    Up-Country in Siam

    Up-Country in Siam

    Up-Country in Siam

    01920HD

    Released on April 18th, 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Up-Country in Siam