Movies
- 1897
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago4.21897HD
The busiest corner in Chicago. Cable cars and street traffic of all descriptions. Hundreds of shoppers. Fine perspective view looking north toward...
- 1897
Pie Eating Contest
Pie Eating Contest3.81897HD
"Two men, with hands tied, are eating huckleberry pies for a wager, direct from the plates. Their faces and shirts are clean when they start. Extra...
- 1898
Hockey Match on the Ice
Hockey Match on the Ice41898HD
The skaters dart to and fro, swinging their hockeys and trying to hit the disc toward the goal.
- 1897
Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park
Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park3.41897HD
Great horse racing on the famous Hartford track, showing start and finish of a 2.04 3/4 heat run by the fastest harness horse in the world, John R....
- 1897
Ambulance at the Accident
Ambulance at the Accident3.71897HD
The victim is lying on a trolley car fender. Ambulance drives up and the injured man is removed in a stretcher.
- 1897
Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun
Mount and Dismount, Gatling Gun3.31897HD
This single camera position film shows an officer and six enlisted men of the army as they demonstrate the assembly drill of a gatling gun. See also:...
- 1897
Fisherman's Luck
Fisherman's Luck3.21897HD
"Two German anglers are fishing, with odd results. One gets a bite, and pulls in a length of stovepipe. The other is so astonished that he falls...
- 1898
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 1
Parade of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, No. 121898HD
The famous show makes a parade.
- 1895
Hypnotic Scene
Hypnotic Scene01895HD
The sinister mesmerist Svengali hypnotizes a group of people and compels them to perform various humorous acts in a Trilby segment from David...
- 1896
A Morning Alarm
A Morning Alarm71896HD
"This scene shows almost the entire Fire Department led by the Chief, responding to an alarm. The horses, said to be the finest of their kind in the...
- 1895
Paddle Dance
Paddle Dance11895HD
By Fiji Islanders. A peculiar dance by genuine savages, dressed or rather undressed, in their native garb. The revel takes its name from the paddles...
- 1898
An Unwelcome Visitor
An Unwelcome Visitor21898HD
Director: William Heise Production Company: Edison Manufacturing Company Country: USA
- 1898
Old Glory and the Cuban Flag
Old Glory and the Cuban Flag41898HD
The stars-and-stripes and the flag of Cuba Libre flutter in the breeze, one after the other. Very dramatic. Appeals to the popular sentiment....
- 1895
Dance of Rejoicing
Dance of Rejoicing11895HD
Samoan Islanders from Barnum & Bailey's Circus perform a dance.
- 1897
Single harness horses
Single harness horses11897HD
Shows ten horses hitched to fashionable carts driven past the judges and grandstand to show their style, action and high-stepping movements. Among...
- 1894
Boxing Match
Boxing Match21894HD
- 1897
The Dolorita Passion Dance
The Dolorita Passion Dance01897HD
"Musicians are seated, playing, while the graceful Dolorita dances. It is the Danse-du-Ventre, the famous Oriental muscle dance."