1899 Movies

A London fire brigade springs into action.

A clergyman is startled by a group of automatons.

"An interesting picture of the great inter-collegiate eight-oared boat race of 1899. The picture is taken from the judge's boat, and shows the start a...

Arrival of Commander Marchand at Military Circle in Paris.

A procession of young male athletes.

Close shot of 4.7" naval gun pointing to the left with group of British naval ratings standing around it. The gun fires and the men run up to reload,...

The funeral procession of President Félix Faure of France through Paris, 23rd February 1899.

A military parade through Berlin.

Panorama of a mountainside railroad.

One minute clip of the famous Paris boulevard.

This view represents the passage of a decorated chariot; The many spectators fight with confetti.

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 Tun...

Shows the interior of the cell of the Prison Militaire du Cherche-Midi, Paris, where Colonel Henry is confined. He is seated at a table writing a lett...

This picture shows the Columbia crossing the line, leading the Shamrock by about 1/2 mile. The Shamrock is plainly seen in the distance and she later...

A film from Méliès has him playing a magician who does a few tricks including making a woman disappear.

Two gondolas, slowly approaching, dock along the wharf, and both Italian and German sovereigns disembark: Umberto I accompanied by Wilhelm II, and Ma...