Ladies on Bicycles Trailer (1899)

Fête de Paris 1899: Concours d'automobiles fleuries (départ) Trailer (1899)

12 June 1899

Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.

Moulin à homme pour l'arrosage des rizières Trailer (1899)

14 July 1899

A man demonstrates a human-powered water wheel that irrigates a rice field.

In Single File on Glaciers With Snowshoes, l. Montée Trailer (1899)

01 January 1899

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.

La serenata di Fregoli Trailer (1899)

13 December 1899

Leopoldo Fregoli plays the guitar to set-up a gag.

Astor Battery on Parade Trailer (1899)

20 January 1899

The Astor Battery became famous after the Spanish-American war and these young men are on display in this Edison short, which was shot on Saturday, January 21, 1899.

"Shamrock" and "Erin" Sailing Trailer (1899)

27 September 1899

The Shamrock is seen after its defeat in the 1899 America's Cup, along with the Erin, which served as its tow boat across the Atlantic.

Two People at Dojo temple Trailer (1899)

02 January 1899

Shot at the Kubut-za in Tokyo and a rare record of two classical kubuki actors, Onoe Eizaburo V and Ichimura Kakuki-za VI, A surviving poster for this film is illustrated by a woodblock print of the lead actors by ukiyo-e artist Yutaka Hitoshi, a frozen moment of the incipient transition from traditional art-forms of ukiyo-e and kabuki to the new, and all-dominating medium of katsudo-shashin (cinema).

Visite de Leurs Majestés à la mine de fer Trailer (1899)

15 April 1899

View of the German and Italian royal processions, at the iron mines of Monteponi.

Sortie de la briqueterie Meffre et Bourgoin, à Hanoï Trailer (1899)

30 April 1899

Asian remake of Employees Leaving the Lumiere Factory, apparently.

Danse japonaise, III : Gueichas en Jinrikcha Trailer (1899)

02 March 1899

Women getting onto a rickshaw.