The best movies 1900 Pagina 11

This building and machinery supplied the electric power and electric light for the entire city of Galveston, including the car system. The building,...

This picture, taken from Thorneycroft's Yard, shows the two boats about twelve lenghts apart - a state of things owing to terrible weather in which...

Elaborate floats and costumes parading the streets of Nice.

An old spinster receives an unexpected Valentine's letter.

Visit of President Émile Loubet and his entourage. Lumière Catalogue #1153.

Four men walk accross the upper part of the Mer de Glace Glacier. All they walk unroped and using ice axes as a cane. The shot belongs to a...

Panorama of the Quai de la Seine, Paris, France.

This very dramatic scene appears to come from the heart of the Boer War action, but on closer inspection it is clear that Joe Rosenthal staged this...

The scene opens in the interior of an artist's studio. Mephisto appears mysteriously and signals the pictures to come to life. They step down from...

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...

A series of fantastical wrestling matches.

Tracking shot across a bay showing a large number of fishing boats.

Filming of a character sketch by the well-known vaudevillian Charles E. Grapewin. On a bare stage backed by a dark curtain, a man dressed in a...

Photographed February-March, 1898 in Canton, China

Reconstructed from a late 1800s flip book. The given date is approximate

Although we are led to believe that the ancient alchemists were all powerful, this picture somewhat reverses the order of things...

A landlady is taunted by neighborhood kids.

A trio of prankish boarders wreak havoc on their landlady and an intervening policeman.

Visitors come and go to the thermal springs of Le Mont-Dore. Some are wrapped up in warm garments, some arrive in palanquins.