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. Reportedly filmed somewhere between 1897 - 1899, though not copyrighted until 1903.
Watch the official Panorama from the Tower of the Brooklyn Bridge 1899 trailer in HD below.
United States 20 May 1899
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The view was taken from the tower on the Brooklyn side of the bridge. As the film begins the camera is looking southwest towards the southern tip of Manhattan ...
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31 December 1899
A train heads for a tunnel. In one car, a restless man smokes, and a woman is reading on the seat opposite him.
01 January 1899
A sleeping apartment of a friend who retires for the night. The rays of the moon are shining upon the bed through the window.
19 April 1899
Sovereigns and their suite passing in front of the monument to Victor Emmanuel II in Sassari.
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Shows the efficiency of modern life-saving methods and apparatus now in use by the fire departments. Shows the front of a building burning and two ladders raised against it.
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A fairy godmother magically turns Cinderella's rags to a beautiful dress, and a pumpkin into a coach. Cinderella goes to the ball, where she meets the Prince - but will she remember to leave before the magic runs out?
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View of the audience, following the launch of a ship.
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A reel of the Noh drama Momiji-gari, in which Danjuro Ichikawa played opposite Onoe Kikugoro V as an ogress who has disguised herself as the Princess Sarashina.
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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.
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A reenacted short from 1899 produced by Thomas Edison’s company during the Philippine-American War.
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Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.
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