The best movies 1897 Pagina 10

A city view, rich in movement, shot at the corner of the Schauplatzgasse in Bern.

The wharf is crowded with live stock, and the huge derrick slowly drops the large box or sling into the bunch. Into this cradle a horse is led, and...

Street scene in Liverpool.

Uniformed men march in step, in widely spaced ranks of each other.

An officer calls his sailors to the deck. They assemble around the canon while the officer scans the horizon. They all turn in the direction of the...

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

Two crooks throw a lady off a roof, and a hapless policeman tries to capture them.

A series of actuality films showing the procession to mark Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

A woman in a white gown performs a skirt dance, using her arms to produce circles and other patterns within the folds of her costume. Her legs and...

Market bustle

The Argentinian flag waving at the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires. Currently a lost film.

The scene of the overhead crossing of the Pennsylvania and Jersey Central railroads at Elizabeth, N.J. While a Pennsylvania train is passing over the...

A very heavy turret is transported on a truck drawn by a long line of horses. The inscription “Charlemagne 53790K” readable on the...

Using an egg, a candle and a flame, a magician makes a rabbit appear in a frying pan, to the great surprise of his assistant and to the applause of a...

The earliest surviving Japanese film showing the martial art of kendo.

An 1897 travelogue of a bullock turning a cog to work a water pump in Egypt. Director/Cinematographer - Henry Short. Made as part of a follow-up...