Early 1900s Movies
- 1907
Motoring Over the Alps
Motoring Over the Alps01907HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903
Panorama of the Alps
Panorama of the Alps01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1904
Winter Fairlyand: The Alps
Winter Fairlyand: The Alps01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903
Ascent of the Jungfrau
Ascent of the Jungfrau01903HD
The ascent of the Jungfrau by the Urban Alpine Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, the pioneer mountaineering photograher and filmmaker, on...
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- 1903
Lace Making at Muerren
Lace Making at Muerren01903HD
Swiss lace is world famed, and much of the best of it is produced by the busy hands of the inhabitants of this pretty Swiss village.
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- 1903
Life at a Simmenthal Cattle Farm
Life at a Simmenthal Cattle Farm01903HD
The world-famed Simmenthal cattle, bred by Herr Rebmann, are seen leaving the valley for the summer pastures on the Grimmalp. The herds are...
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- 1904
Piraeus, Gateway to Athens
Piraeus, Gateway to Athens01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1906
A Cloudy Sea and a Setting Sun
A Cloudy Sea and a Setting Sun01906HD
1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1904
Dardanelles and the Bosphorus
Dardanelles and the Bosphorus01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903
Ski Jumping in the Alps
Ski Jumping in the Alps01903HD
This Norwegian sport is much practiced by the Swiss youth as well as the visitors to the winter resorts. Many successful jumps (the unsuccessful...
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- 1903
Fun on a Grimmi Alp Goat Farm
Fun on a Grimmi Alp Goat Farm01903HD
"This shows the flock of goats being brought home -or rather following the shepherds home from the hillside Then the milking of the goats In the...
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- 1903
Motoring on the Hoheweg
Motoring on the Hoheweg01903HD
Bioscoped from a motor. The center of fashion and society in the Bernese Oberland. The rendezvous of the most cosmopolitan crowd in Europe.
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- 1904
Jaffa and Its Harbour
Jaffa and Its Harbour01904HD
1. Jaffa from the Sea. The Port of Jerusalem. 2. Through the Rocks and Surf. The Syrian boatmen shooting the narrows. 3. The Landing Stage. Showing...
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- 1904
Tourists Riding Donkeys
Tourists Riding Donkeys01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1907
Railway Trip Through Norway
Railway Trip Through Norway01907HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903
Arrival of the Steamer, Interlaken
Arrival of the Steamer, Interlaken01903HD
Interlaken, as its name implies, is dependent to a large extent on the two beautiful lakes for much of its popularity. An interesting short panorama...
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- 1903
Free and Easy Skating on Bear Rink
Free and Easy Skating on Bear Rink01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1900
Chamonix - Montée à travers les Glaciers
Chamonix - Montée à travers les Glaciers01900HD
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...
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- 1903
Swiss Wrestling at Interlaken
Swiss Wrestling at Interlaken01903HD
Several bouts are shown in this picture, and as the contestants frequently lift each other into mid air, and then throw, the effect is exciting and...
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- 1903
Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls
Lake Brienze and Geissbach Falls01903HD
This gives a panorama of the Village of Isebwald and entrance to Interlaken from the deck of a steamer on Lake Brienz. The famous Geissbach falls...
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