Early 1900s Movies

  • 1902
    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder

    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder

    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder

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    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder
  • 1903
    Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer

    Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer

    Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer

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    A curious incident which happens in early summer when the cattle are taken to the high pastures for three months.

    Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer
  • 1970
    Ascending Mt. Blanc

    Ascending Mt. Blanc

    Ascending Mt. Blanc

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    The ascent of Mont Blanc in four Pathe Baby reels. The film is a short version of the 1907 'L'ascension du Mont Blanc'. It shows the ascent of Mont...

    Ascending Mt. Blanc
  • 1904
    Sights in Constantinople

    Sights in Constantinople

    Sights in Constantinople

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Sights in Constantinople
  • 1904
    Switzerland Series

    Switzerland Series

    Switzerland Series

    01904HD

    Distributed under the title of ‘Switzerland’ or ‘Playground of Europe’, the film consists of a collection of scenes filmed in...

    Switzerland Series
  • 1902
    Climber and Guides Camping Out

    Climber and Guides Camping Out

    Climber and Guides Camping Out

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    1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

    Climber and Guides Camping Out
  • 1903
    Steamer Leaving Interlaken

    Steamer Leaving Interlaken

    Steamer Leaving Interlaken

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    Departure of the steamer from Interlaken, and giving throughout its entire length, a film picture of exceptional beauty. The stereoscopic effect is...

    Steamer Leaving Interlaken
  • 1904
    Winter Fairlyand: The Alps

    Winter Fairlyand: The Alps

    Winter Fairlyand: The Alps

    01904HD

    1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Winter Fairlyand: The Alps
  • 1903
    Hockey on Skates

    Hockey on Skates

    Hockey on Skates

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    A game of ice-hockey in progress in the Alps.

    Hockey on Skates
  • 1903
    Lace Making at Muerren

    Lace Making at Muerren

    Lace Making at Muerren

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    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.

    Lace Making at Muerren
  • 1907
    Firing Burmese Temple

    Firing Burmese Temple

    Firing Burmese Temple

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    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Firing Burmese Temple
  • 1903
    Jungfrau Electric Railway

    Jungfrau Electric Railway

    Jungfrau Electric Railway

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    The train leaving the Schiedegg station and entering the Eiger tunnel en route for the station Eigerwand.

    Jungfrau Electric Railway