1900s Movies

This includes the arrival of the old stage, the mail coach and diligence, and a motor car.

Released on the sixth of March, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

The film was shot on the occasion of the Italian Geographical Expedition to Karakorum, conceived in 1926 and held in May-August 1929, under the...

Released in May of 1921, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

Released on the 8th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 7th, 1919.

Travelogue released on the 5th of March, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 21st of September, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Showing lady and gentleman climbers with guides negotiating difficult situations until finally their progress is stopped by a cow in their path which...

Scenes from a series filmed for Charles Urban by mountain expert Frank Ormiston-Smith, including The Battle of the Snow, Ski Jumping in the Alps, and...

"4100 Ascension à ski de la face nord des Ecrins" is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in Barre Des Écrins. It was directed...

A story built around the music of Oskar Merikanto, tells the love story of the poor musician Lauri Alanko and the daughter of the rich Grahn family...

Released on March 13th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1919, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Documentary on mountain climbing in the Swiss and Italian Alps.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on January 28th, 1918.