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1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Musical Chairs
A magnificent picture of this boat making a run and starting the water from a least a dozen nozzles at once...
Fireboat 'New Yorker' in Action
M. le président descendant l’escalier du Bardo
On September 28th, 1903, the Urban Mountaineering Expedition, headed by Frank Ormiston-Smith, left Zermatt to attempt the conquest of the Matterhorn....
Cervino 1901
Grimsel was the scene of the Austrian-French conflict of 1799. It is now one of the most popular passes in the Alps.
Panorama of Grimsel Hospice
Alone in his room at an inn, a lustful old man is haunted by spirits.
Apparitions
An elderly woman is determined to board an omnibus that does not want to stop for her.
How the Old Woman Caught the Omnibus
Worker women carrying baskets.
Fort-de-France: Femmes portant des corbeilles
An engaged couple, dressed in white, meet each other at a train station. When the train arrives, they board, and later they enjoy the sights from...
A Romance of the Rail
In spring, the Swiss herdsman collects his cattle and drives the herds up the mountains to higher pasture. Here is shown a quiet valley, with...
Driving Cattle in the Alps
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Schwyz Castle
Tuesdays are days of great excitement in the quiet old town of Berne, when the whole population is bent on getting very much for very little.
Market Day in Berne
The world-famed Simmenthal cattle, bred by Herr Rebmann, are seen leaving the valley for the summer pastures on the Grimmalp. The herds are...
Life at a Simmenthal Cattle Farm
M. le président se rend au déjeuner en gare de Perrégaux
A woman riding a train must contend with the unwelcome advances of a male passenger.
What Happened in the Tunnel
Two guards bring a sorcerer into the hall of a palace of the time of the Middle Ages. The king who follows them orders the sorcerer to be chained and...
The Witch's Revenge
Arrivée de M. le président sur le terrain de la revue à Alger
Stage Coach v. Motor
The best and most characteristic picture of the President ever made. The camera is close by so that every feature shows out sharp and distinct. The...
Pres. Roosevelt's Fourth of July Oration
Much nerve is required by those who participate in this sport as some of the curves of the course are most acute and dangerous, especially at the...
Tobogganing on the Cresta
Buster Brown plays a practical joke on his mother, persuading her to to put her hands into a pan of lobsters, then puts a bunch of them in his...
Buster's Joke on Papa (I)
Pierrot goes to the house of his love to serenade her, but her father kicks him out. Soon the moon and its goddess Diana come towards the man and...
A Moonlight Serenade