The best movies 1898 Pagina 2

A young, dark-haired woman performs a dance inspired by George du Maurier's character Trilby, in an early modern dance style reminiscent of Isadora...

This film shows the summit portion of the Mill Valley and Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway, the Tamalpais Tavern resort, and part of the adjacent east...

"A double-decked trolley car, crowded with passengers, approaches and passes the camera. Carriages, pedestrians and bicyclists add to the action of...

From one angle, a line of soldiers are shown walking up the gangplank.

A showcase of trapeze artist Alciede Capitaine, billed as “The Perfect Woman,” whose daring feats on the flying bar combined grace with...

“A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very...

Street scene of LA in 1898.

View not found (judging from the picture in the photographic plates, it is the passage of an infantry regiment in parade uniform, among the...

Taken at Fingal, Cal., where the world-renowned 'Sunset Limited' trains pass each other.

Passage of a Shintoist procession, whose members carry banners and lanterns, somewhere in Kyoto.

An active outdoor film with cattle being driven from an outdoor corral by mounted cowboys.

"On the way to San[ta] Monica, Cal., the train approaches, runs through and emerges from a tunnel. Train passes in opposite direction. Camera is at...

Taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais scenic railroad, Marin county, California, from a flat car following the engine.

Shows canal running through the suburban village of Santa Anita. Men and women pole their flat-bottom boats along, loaded down with garden produce.

Directed by James H. White.

"Here was built the peerless battleship 'Oregon.' The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop."

Skating scene.

New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.

Nero, seated on a throne, has slaves summoned. Each drinks poison and dies, the second even though he can see the corpse of his predecessor.

Many gondolas in Venice harbour with a fishing boat in the background

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron sailed into New York Harbor and up the Hudson to receive a...