1897 Movies

An old man gets progressively livelier - and drunker - as he downs his bottle of beer. Finally, he cocks a snook - and doesn't bother to uncock it as...

Three portly, white-face clowns wrangle over a cigar stub. One of them keeps it by hiding it in his mouth and similar ruses.

Three people playing cards.

Various parts of the procession to commemorate Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee.

Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.

Taken at the docks of the Pacific Steamship Co., San Francisco, Cal., which is operated in connection with the Southern Pacific Railroad Co...

A regiment of soldiers demonstrate their skills.

Two crooks throw a lady off a roof, and a hapless policeman tries to capture them.

A shot of a street in Lyon, people passing, horses etc

In a field, three women are using pitchforks in order to feed a small fire with weeds.

A funeral parade in Cairo.

A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt. He wears a white spor...

“Shows how a full carload of coal is loaded onto a vessel every thirty seconds at the great Erie Railroad Docks, Cleveland, Ohio. Great clouds of coal...

"Stable door opens and ambulance dashes out into the street. Policeman holds back a furniture van till ambulance passes by."

In the Chicago stockyards, the gates of a pen of long-horn cattle are open and the cattle are being herded out by several cowhands.

Beirut: place cannons.