1898 Movies

A man gets into an argument with his carriage driver.

A British Mutoscope & Biograph Company production

A splendid picture of the President, coming down the steps of the Treasury Building and walking towards the camera. [Description refers to a re-issued...

As a woman waits outside of a window, a man rides up on horseback, and she jumps on behind him. As the two of them ride off to elope, one of the man's...

This picture of the pride of the United States Navy was made on the occasion of the Peace Jubilee in New York City...

Of the thousand and more men who left New York for the Cuban Campaign, scarcely three hundred were able to shoulder their rifles to march before the B...

A “phantom ride” taken from the buffers of an engine on the London and South West Railway through the Ilfracombe area: the reservoirs, Morthroe, Ilfra...

Anonymously directed is Karina (1902),less than half a minute of a vaudeville can-can dancer. She's shown in voluminous skirt hanging to the floor, w...

People entering an arena on horseback.

Don Juan Tenorio is a 1898 Mexican silent drama film directed by Salvador Toscano who was Mexico’s first filmmaker and is also the first film adaptati...

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

Short shot of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice with gondoliers

Rickshaws, trams and pedestrians traffic near the railway station in Tokyo.

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. Excellen...

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron sailed into New York Harbor and up the Hudson to receive a we...

Noted for the first use of time-lapse in a motion picture.

A scene showing the singing of "La Marseillaise".

Eight mounted cowboys pursue an escaped steer, riding at furious speed. Fine exhibition of lasso throwing. Mexican International.