1897 Movies

People come out the doors and down the steps of the Church of the Rosary in Lourdes.

Filming of the waves in Orzán Beach, Galicia (Spain).

Short film where a Spanish coal factory is filmed.

Two gymnasts successively perform various exercises on a pommel horse.

This picture is very notable from the fact that at the end of the scene, after the run-by of various engines and hose wagons, an engine was forced out...

People carry candles in a procession in Lourdes.

The first Venezuelan film. It was screened at the Baralt Theatre in Maracaibo, Zulia on 28 January 1897 as the second in a film block of four; the blo...

A train travels along the tracks of the West Shore Railroad in Rockland County, New York. It goes through the Haverstraw Tunnel and out the other side...

The great automobile fire engine on its way to a conflagration, accompanied by hose wagons, etc. A very exciting scene.

Street images with horse carriages passing by.

In this 17-second short, a young woman is sitting on a swing and two other women alternate pushing her.

Early short film

Brief actuality footage showing Queen Victoria's open landau, bearing the Princess of Wales and Princess Christian. The location and filmmaker remain...

Second part of the film about people exiting the Church of the Pillar. A few days after shooting 'Salida de misa de doce del Pilar', Jimeno decides to...

Spanish short film directed by French director Joseph Sellier.

Clip showing president François Félix Faure and entourage walking the street.

As a train comes to a halt, workers begin to unload the gravel it is transporting.