A close view of an eighty-footer, schooner rigged, trim as a private yacht, skimming over the waters of the harbor, near Robins' Reef, which picturesque light house is seen in the near background. A steamer decked with bunting also passed by at close range.
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United States 20 April 1899
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06 March 1897
A crowd of spectators listen to President William McKinley's speech during his inauguration ceremony outside the U.
02 March 1899
Women getting onto a rickshaw.
04 March 1900
People gather at the exit of the St. Trophime cathedral in Arles.
29 October 1900
Marquesas in their sedan chairs.
01 January 1895
Pedestrian and various vehicles traffic on Place Bellecour, in Lyon.
03 November 1896
Horses and their riders make their way into the compact and agitated crowd of spectators.
28 September 1896
A small boat is approaching waterfalls, shrouded in thick fog, in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Switzerland.
06 September 1896
A street scene in Berlin near Hallesches Tor.
03 November 1896
Coach W. Hickenbotham takes "Newhaven" out of his box and places the horse at the center of the paddock.
18 December 1896
A street scene with a government building in the background.
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1899 Edison Manufacturing Co. Boats pass near Robin's Reef including a schooner and steamship. In 1898 Marconi wireless was applied to communication ...
A New York harbor pilot boat passes close enough for four members of the crew to be seen. Following the sailing vessel is a steamship. From a contemporary ...
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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
This is a ladies cycling display by the Catford Cycling Club in the summer of 1899 in London, England.
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.
01 October 1899
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?
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.
20 May 1899
“This is a new negative showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York, in which the immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the sky.
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.
01 January 1899
A knight performs several magic tricks with a disembodied head materialized from a chalkboard drawing.
01 September 1899
One of eleven installments of The Dreyfus Affair (L'affaire Dreyfus), a docudrama reconstructing the historical Dreyfus Affair, which was still playing out as the series was being filmed.
26 May 1899
Traffic and crowd in front of the stalls of a street market.
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