The best movies 1898 Pagina 8

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

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

Street scene shot from a balloon.

Close-up on a face laughing & laughing, then not crying & crying.

Leopoldo Fregoli pose as various composers.

The Switchback Railway was the forerunner of the roller coaster. Passengers sit in a small car which trundles up a swooping railway track then...

The first scene in the 1898 Passion Play

Children entering and exiting a schoolhouse.

Panorama cable car of Mont-Dore.

The Statue of Liberty in right profile; No people, no flags rippling in the wind, no seagulls flapping past to mar the unmoving image of the Statue...

The end of the Longchamp parade and departure of the President, filmed by the Lumière brothers.

Filmed in 1898 by Edison cameramen, this actuality records Pueblo dancers performing the traditional Eagle Dance. The performers, clad in feathered...

With the cameraman atop a moving train car the viewer is given a one minute glimpse of a French urban area.

Rickshaws and pedestrians traffic on the street.

A parade in the Vatican.

Street scene of LA in 1898.

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

The title is as detailed as any description can get.

Santa arrives at a house on Christmas Eve to deliver his presents for the children.