A snippet of the Paris Grand Prix from June 19th, 1899. Elegant people in horses and buggies zoom around a bend, surrounded by spectators on either side of the track. Shown in the documentary "Louis Lumière" (1968).
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France 19 June 1899
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1899:
20 October 1899
George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won without the death of a single person in the battle.
01 January 1899
A knight performs several magic tricks with a disembodied head materialized from a chalkboard drawing.
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.
20 May 1899
A bearded man hangs up a wreath and, like any good magician, waves his hands inside of it and under �
30 June 1899
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.
12 June 1899
Carriages travel down the Champs Elysée.
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.
01 January 1899
This is a ladies cycling display by the Catford Cycling Club in the summer of 1899 in London, England.
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.
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.
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