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Parody of an unknown melodrama of the period.
Burlesque Attack on a Settler's Cabin
Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
Released in 1901
Swiss Breeding Home of St. Bernard Dogs
An early short about fox hunting
Fox Hunting
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Sled Coasting at Grindelwald
This picture, taken from Thorneycroft's Yard, shows the two boats about twelve lenghts apart - a state of things owing to terrible weather in which...
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
Merry Boys and Girls in Snowy Switzerland
Brunnen and Fluellen on Lake of Four Cantons
An Alpine Incident on the Great Schreckhorn
Fancy Skating on Bear Ice Rink
King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.
The Coronation of Edward VII
The reception to the future King Edward VII upon his arrival to Edinburgh in 1899.
The Prince of Wales' Visit to Edinburgh
Tramps stick a hot poker in a barrel labelled beer but containing gunpowder.
Weary Willie and Tired Tim: The Gunpowder Plot
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Lake Front of Lucerne
A scene from Charles Dickens' Bleak House. Despite the common belief, this is NOT the world's first Dickens' adaptation in cinema.
The Death of Poor Joe
A wonderfully successful film taken in Switzerland and showing experts in the great annual competition. In three parts: 1. Jumping from a stage 2....
Scandinavian Ski Jumping Competition
Pilatus Train Emerging from Tunnel
Hockey Match on Skates
Crossing a Snow Bridge
Castle and Chateau on Lake of Thun
