1900 Movies

Filming of a character sketch by the well-known vaudevillian Charles E. Grapewin. On a bare stage backed by a dark curtain, a man dressed in a three-p...

This is the building in which so many of the poor orphans met their death. The place is completely dismantled. In addition to the orphanage is shown o...

In the distance is seen a number of grey objects rapidly approaching, which, upon drawing closer, are recognized as a company of Boer cavalry. As they...

Yet another factory gate exit film from Mitchell and Kenyon.

Directed by Robert W. Paul.

An early short with a self-explanatory title.

Maria Feodorovna (1847-1928),born Dagmar, daughter of King Christian IX was in 1866 married to Alexander III (1845-1894),Czar of Russia (1881-1894)....

Ambulances and British troops crossing the Tugela River over the pontoon bridge near Trichardt's Drift, during the British retreat from Spion Kop in t...

A dramatic scene - and exactly what moving pictures were invented for. With a fixed camera and without a traditional narrative, this film nevertheless...

This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth centu...

A couple is attacked by warriors.

A man flirts with a milk maid.

James White, the Edison Company's main filmmaker at the time, realized a burst of creativity during his visit to the 1900 Paris Exposition. It's uncer...

Taken from an automobile. This picture was taken during the fashionable driving hour, making a complete circle of the Place de la Concorde, passing hu...

Directed by Robert W. Paul.

This picture shows several buildings which were wrecked and also shows a rear view of this hotel, which is on the highest point of land in Galveston,...

This picture opens with the young cadets climbing the rigging and going through the sail drill on board the famous historic ship "Constellation." Loos...