1902 Movies

A pioneering mountaineering film made by Frank Ormiston-Smith for the Warwick Trading Company in 1902. Ormiston-Smith himself led and filmed an expedi...

Following the successful ascent of Mont Blanc, the Warwick Trading Company expedition led by Frank Ormiston-Smith went on to film the ascent of the Gr...

A reenactment of a dirigible explosion in Paris.

The public throughout the world is acquainted with the sensational capture of the Biddle Brothers and Mrs. Soffel, who, through the aid of Mrs. Soffel...

Lost film by Kazimierz Prószyński. The film presented about street traffic in front of Mickiewicz’s monument in Warsaw.

A woman shows off her trained dogs.

Lost short film by Georges Méliès.

Reproduction of the terrible catastrophe which annihilated the town of St. Peter on May 8, 1902.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

"Les Acrobats" is the second short film (out of 5) in the series "Les Malabares", which were filmed during the exhibition of the Malabari, an Indian t...

A prestidigitator orders his assistant to bring a cabinet, which is displayed piece by piece to the audience. Two gentlemen are then introduced; they...

Documentation of a royal visit to Bellevue.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Fourth film in the “Foxy Grandpa” series. The boys try to play a trick on Foxy Grandpa with the punching machine, but he manipulates it so well that t...

Aristocracy, army, elephants and more mark the start of the 1903 Durbar.

1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith

Old Chilean short film that premiered on 1902 at the Odеon Theater in the city of Valparaіso. Before the rediscovery of the short films of Luis Oddо O...