01 January 1897 Factual 1 mins
A view taken from Brighton beach on the Channel coast of the transit of Magnus Volk’s amazing seagoing electric railway, long celebrated as one of the world’s more bizarre railway experiments. All aboard for “A Sea Voyage on Wheels!"
Watch the official Brighton Seagoing Electric Car 1897 trailer in HD below.
United Kingdom 01 January 1897
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1897:
24 May 1897
Shows a party of young people in front of a barn door, searching for the red ear, which is discovered, and the penalty exacted from one of the group who resists payment of the forfeit, thereby creating confusion and merriment.
![Panorama des rives du Nil, [I] Trailer](https://media.movieassets.com/static/images/items/movies/backdrops/330/90/panorama-des-rives-du-nil-i-e45c04d1d56601822c6c63bc2e952999.jpg)
20 April 1897
Panoramic view of the banks of the River Nile.
07 March 1897
Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.
22 June 1897
22 June 1897
07 March 1897
Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.
30 November 1897
Man paints 'This house to let' and then the film is reversed.
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1897 George Albert Smith Films.
![Panorama des rives du Nil, [II] Trailer](https://media.movieassets.com/static/images/items/movies/backdrops/330/90/panorama-des-rives-du-nil-ii-9e6b56f18a7a553f2c4bf62e85b21ccd.jpg)