1900 Movies

A panoramic shot, making a full circle, at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It begins and ends looking at the front of the Palace of Electricity. As it pans...

The single camera position is from the top of a building identified as the Trocadero Palace; The camera is pointed toward the Eiffel Tower. The film s...

The launching of the ship Varèse in Livourne.

Stairs from the Pont de l'Alma.

“The filmmaker took several different scenes shot earlier between 1896 and 1899 and double-printed two sets of images together to create a new artisti...

Marquesas in their sedan chairs.

Shots of the panorama, filmed from the winding railroad tracks that stretch along the coast, from Beaulieu to Monaco, including tunnel passages.

Vaudeville comedians Foottit and Chocolat hop and dance around and occasionally fight.

A splendid picture of the remarkable centrifuge railroad at Coney Island in which the car makes a complete circle in its course around the track, comm...

A Chinese dragon parade.

Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.

This is a new adventure in which our friend, Mr. Hooligan, appears in an entirely new capacity. On a stage a professor of magic is performing some won...

Panorama of the Quai de la Seine, Paris, France.

Directed by Robert W. Paul.

Trick film. A stage magician transforms a woman into a butterfly and himself into a giant bat. This film is considered lost.

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...

Shots of waves crashing upon rocks just out of frame.

The magic of a real solar eclipse filmed on 28 May, 1900 by a famous magician, Nevil Maskelyne, while on an expedition by The British Astronomical Ass...