Bersagliers Cyclistes À La Revue Trailer (1899)

Colonel Funston Swimming the Bagbag River Trailer (1899)

10 September 1899

He throws off his coat, takes the rope in his mouth, dives from the raft into the river, and under a hot fire swims to the opposite shore, which is lined with Filipinos, hauling the raft after him and safely landing his men, who put the Filipinos to flight.

Arrivée en gondole des souverains d'Allemagne et d'Italie au palais royal de Venise Trailer (1899)

28 October 1899

Two gondolas, slowly approaching, dock along the wharf, and both Italian and German sovereigns disembark: Umberto I accompanied by Wilhelm II, and Margherita of Savoy accompanied by Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein.

London Trailer (1899)

01 January 1899

London street view

Chanteuse japonaise Trailer (1899)

02 March 1899

The Kremos: Double Perilous Jumps Trailer (1899)

04 February 1899

The second Kremo family acrobat film for the Lumiere. Involves one gag in which the adult is simultaeously flipping two children with his legs.

Raising Old Glory Over Morro Castle Trailer (1899)

20 March 1899

"Down goes the Spanish flag, and up floats the Stars and Stripes. Down falls the symbol of tyranny and oppression that has ruled in the new world for four hundred years, and up goes the Banner of Freedom.

Scottish Troops Leave For South Africa Trailer (1899)

01 November 1899

An embarkation reportage film from the Boer War, a popular film subject at this time. Soldiers with bicycles appear in this parade.

U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' Leading Naval Parade Trailer (1899)

20 November 1899

This picture ... centers about some guard ropes moving about, perhaps in the wind, perhaps as the platform the movie is taken from rolls about, while in the background, a procession of ships goes by.

Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge Trailer (1899)

20 May 1899

Filmed from the Brooklyn tower of the bridge, this is a panorama starting at Manhattan's Battery and then panning northward along the East River shoreline.

In the Grip of the Blizzard Trailer (1899)

20 May 1899

"This is a very remarkable picture, showing Union Square, New York City, during the great March blizzard of 1899.

Lady Cyclists Trailer (1899)

02 January 1899

A two-wheeled convoy of Victorian gentlewomen in a charming early film enigma.

At the Club Trailer (1899)

01 January 1899

Some men get into hijinks at a sidewalk cafe. There is no known credited director for this film, although the attribution usually goes for Alice Guy.