The film documents the launch of the steamship on May 4, 1897, at the Vulcan Shipyard in Stettin, an event attended by Emperor Wilhelm II.
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Stapellauf des Panzers I. Klasse 'Kaiser Wilhelm der Große' Trailer
Stapellauf vom Kreuzer 'Kaiser Wilhelm der Große' Trailer
Germany 01 January 1897
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22 June 1897
24 June 1897
Short clip of a football match, filmed on the Lumière cinematograph, 33 years before FIFA's 1st World Cup.
01 January 1897
A weary traveler stops at an inn along the way to get a good night's sleep, but his rest is interrupted by odd happenings when he gets to his room--beds vanishing and re-appearing, candles exploding, pants flying through the air and his shoes walking away by themselves.
21 June 1897
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20 October 1897
The earliest surviving Japanese film showing the martial art of kendo.
01 January 1897
A robber forces a luckless stroller in the park to remove his hat, coat, waistcoat and trousers.
06 March 1897
A crowd of spectators listen to President William McKinley's speech during his inauguration ceremony outside the U.
22 September 1897
Most movie fans know that the first filmmakers liked to shoot trains entering stations. This example by Sussex film pioneer George Albert Smith illustrates why.
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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