Thomas A. Edison
Early Edison Camera Tests
Experimental test footage from Edison’s earliest motion picture work, capturing camera tri…
1893
Blacksmithing Scene
Drie mannen hameren op een aambeeld en geven een flesje bier door. Opvallend omdat het de…
1894
Annie Oakley
Annie Oakley kan verwijzen naar: Annie Oakley (persoon), een Amerikaans scherpschutster A…
1894
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph (ook bekend als Edison Kinetoscopic Record of…
1894
Imperial Japanese Dance
Dit artikel gaat over de film in het jaar 1894.
1894
Indian War Council
This 1894 film depicts a staged “war council” featuring a group of Sioux men in traditiona…
1894
Sioux Ghost Dance
From Edison films catalog: One of the most peculiar customs of the Sioux Tribe is here sho…
1895
The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots
Dit artikel gaat over de film in het jaar 1895.
American Falls, from Incline R.R.
American Falls, from Incline R.R. (1896) is a brief silent actuality directed by James H.…
1896
Cock Fight
Two cocks fight whilst being watched by two men.
1896
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance is een Amerikaanse film uit 1896. De film werd gemaakt door…
Starting for the Fire
Starting for the Fire (1896), directed by James H. White for the Edison Manufacturing Comp…
1897
Admiral Cigarette
Late 1800s cigarette advertisement produced by Thomas Edison Manufacturing.
1897
Capsize of Lifeboat
Daily practice of life boat crew, showing boat being upset purposely by the men. As these…
1897
Launch of Life Boat
This Edison short delivers everything the title says. In 24-seconds we see a boat being lo…
1897
Launch of Surf Boat
The crew of seven dressed in cork jackets, push the boat through the surf; they clamber in…
1897
Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory
“This film is remarkable in several respects. In the first place, it is full life-size. Se…
Pillow Fight
Dit artikel gaat over de film in het jaar 1897.
Rescue - Resuscitation
A line is shot to the man clinging to the overturned boat. He fastens it to his body using…
1897
Serpentine Dance - Annabelle
Korte film: Versie uit 1897 van Annabelle Moore die een kronkelige dans uitvoert.
Alciede Capitane
A showcase of trapeze artist Alciede Capitaine, billed as “The Perfect Woman,” whose darin…
1898
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'
A short documentary capturing the officers and crew of the USS Brooklyn during a naval par…
1898
The Passion Play of Oberammergau
Een enscenering van Jezus' passie.
1899
2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Parade and Embarkation
This film captures the departure of the 2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry,…
1899
Bicycle Trick Riding, No. 2
This Edison short features famed cyclist Neidert performing a series of impressive bicycle…
1899
General Lee's Procession, Havana
Filmed on January 1, 1899, this Edison short shows a victory march by General Lee and the…
1899
New York Police Parade, June 1st, 1899
An excellent view of 'The Finest,' on their annual parade and inspection, June 1, 1899. Th…
1901
Pan-American Exposition by Night
A great feature of the Pan-American Exposition, as unanimously conceded by all visitors, w…
1901
President McKinley Taking the Oath
President McKinley legt de eed af.
1901
The Trick Cyclist
A comic short in which a tramp attempts to ride a bicycle, tumbling repeatedly before givi…
1902
Arrival of the Governor General, Lord Minto, at Quebec
This film records the arrival of the Governor General of Canada, the Earl of Minto, accomp…
1902
Skiing Scene in Quebec
This short captures the thrill of winter sport in Canada, showing skiers racing downhill a…
1903
A Jewish Dance at Jerusalem
A group of Jewish men in Ottoman Jerusalem perform a dance.
1903
Chicago-Michigan Football Game
Footage of the 1903 football game between the University of Chicago and the University of…
1903
Electrocuting an Elephant
Film depicting the killing of the elephant Topsy by electrocution at a Coney Island amusem…
1903
Skyscrapers of New York City, from the North River
Korte documentaire: Een prachtig panoramisch uitzicht over Lower New York, van Barclay St…