The Clown and Automobile Trailer (1899)

Pau : la place du marché Trailer (1899)

26 May 1899

Traffic and crowd in front of the stalls of a street market.

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).

Faucheurs annamites Trailer (1899)

29 April 1899

La poupée: Le curé et les mannequins Trailer (1899)

01 January 1899

A clergyman is startled by a group of automatons.

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.

Fougere Trailer (1899)

20 November 1899

The famous Parisian chanteuse in the rag-time cakewalk 'Hello, Ma Baby,' with which she made such a sensation at the New York Theatre.

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.

Rout of the Filipinos Trailer (1899)

01 June 1899

A reenacted short from 1899 produced by Thomas Edison’s company during the Philippine-American War.

A Midnight Episode Trailer (1899)

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.

'Columbia' Winning the Cup Trailer (1899)

20 May 1899

This picture shows the Columbia crossing the line, leading the Shamrock by about 1/2 mile. The Shamrock is plainly seen in the distance and she later comes up and crosses the line in the same picture.

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

30 April 1899

Asian remake of Employees Leaving the Lumiere Factory, apparently.

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.