1906 Movies

1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Panorama, Notorius 'Barbary Coast' after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

View taken from the deck of a tourist boat as it sets out on the river, showing images of the Falls as the ship and its passengers travel down the gor...

Lost short film

This shows an arranged fight between a terrier and an alley cat. During the length of the film, the spectators harass the animals to a point where the...

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

A troop of soldiers on horseback enter San Francisco with relief supplies following the earthquake that year.

A comedic short by Gaumont.

Panorama, Ruins Aristocratic Apartments after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Panorama, City Hall, Van Ness Avenue and College of St. Ignatius after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

A film by the Edison Company showing the devastation of the April 1906 earthquake in San Francisco.

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

This Walter G. Chase film about epileptic seizures was photographed from a single camera position against a backdrop of dark canvas.

In the beginning of the film, a streetcar passes in front of the camera position. The camera starts to move, indicating that it was on a streetcar sin...

Scenes of the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Austrian military detachment out for Ski practice, showing how the Ski may be used in crossing snow-covered and ice hardened surfaces with great speed...

A short comedy about a park bench with a Love's Thermometer on it.

A sequel to the last film from 1900, a single one-act “talkie” sound on-disk film produced by the Royal Bioscope

Clowns on bicycles: that pretty much sums up this short Pathe comedy. They dress in various costumes. The bicycles are in varying states of disrepair....