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1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Stage Coach v. Motor
Débarquement de M. le président à Alger
This includes the arrival of the old stage, the mail coach and diligence, and a motor car.
Arrival of Stage Coach at Handeck
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Tourists Leaving the Hotel
First part in Napoleon's short film life adaptation, followed by L'Empire (grandeur et décadence). The scenes are: At school in Brienne. On...
L'Épopée napoléonienne 1 - Napoléon Bonaparte
A traveller is shown to a room in an inn. After a brief dispute with the hostess and a porter, he is left to himself. But strange things begin to...
The Inn Where No Man Rests
A woman riding a train must contend with the unwelcome advances of a male passenger.
What Happened in the Tunnel
The German legend of a scholar's unholy pact with the Devil would have been very familiar to most moviegoers (at least European ones), so Georges...
Faust in the Underworld
M. le président descendant l’escalier du Bardo
A woman being fitted for shoes exposes her ankle to the shoe clerk, who is intrigued. He kisses her, but her chaperone hits him with her umbrella.
The Gay Shoe Clerk
Two impish clowns construct a magic lantern. They prop it up at an angle, and use it to project pictures onto a wall. When the picture show ends,...
The Magic Lantern
Mary Jane tries to light the oven. When she's unsuccessful, she plays around, getting black boot polish on her face. She mugs before a mirror. Then,...
Mary Jane's Mishap
M. le président au palais d’hiver
Showing hundreds of boys, girls and adults on skis descending a steep snow-covered bank.
Outing of the Ski Club
It's late in the evening, and the ballet master's bed has been prepared for him. But he cannot take his mind off of his work, and instead of going to...
The Ballet Master's Dream
A magnificent picture of this boat making a run and starting the water from a least a dozen nozzles at once...
Fireboat 'New Yorker' in Action
The scene takes place in front of a barrack, where a young soldier is on duty --most laughable and comical
Misfortune Never Comes Alone
This Norwegian sport is much practiced by the Swiss youth as well as the visitors to the winter resorts. Many successful jumps (the unsuccessful...
Ski Jumping in the Alps
Arrivée à la revue d’Alger de la délégation anglaise
The first section shows the "crew" bestriding the bob-sledge and starting same down bill. The second section includes pictures of many sledge...
Bobsleighing in the Alps
The following is a scene-by-scene description of the film: The camera was positioned on the southeast corner of O'Farrell Street and Van Ness Avenue,...
TR in San Francisco, 1903
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