1899 Movies

"An exhibition of Prof. Leonidas's trained animals. A cat is stretched across two chairs, and a number of dogs of different breeds jump over her."

Taken during the land parade in honor of Admiral Dewey, just before the turn into 72nd street...

Showing the employees leaving the factory at noon.

Soldiers parade to the sound of military marches during the inauguration ceremony of Victor Emanuel II's monument in Turin.

Men leaving for a fox hunt.

The king of Cambodia visits a palace.

Output of the quadrille and the beginning of the race for three quarters.

A view of the arch from Fifth Avenue, the day after the great Dewey parade, showing the crowd of sight-seers, traffic, etc.

Sailors clamber up the rigging. Filmed at Portsmouth.

A short French fantasy film.

A man makes twenty complete changes in two minutes, combining with them dances. The changes are made in full sight of the audience. Biondi, Fregoli an...

A London fire brigade springs into action.

A postman sits in a garden chair and is served with food by a maid. He kisses her. The amorous couple are then squirted with water from a garden syrin...

Showing the rolling sea, upon which gradually appears a cloud of mist. From this evolves the figure of Christ, who proceeds to walk on the waves. The...

"An interesting picture of the great inter-collegiate eight-oared boat race of 1899. The picture is taken from the judge's boat, and shows the start a...

Leopoldo Fregoli plays the guitar to set-up a gag.

A train, with locomotives and armoured cars at each end, passes over a temporary bridge erected over the Modder river; Seaforth Highlanders are riding...

Boers kill a dozing sentry, attack the camp and rob dead soldiers.

Leopoldo Fregoli as a magician.