Early 20th Century Movies

  • 1906
    Winter Sports: Curling Contests in the Alps

    Winter Sports: Curling Contests in the Alps

    Winter Sports: Curling Contests in the Alps

    01906HD

    This is an excellent and spirited picture of fine quality depicting the international curling contests in Switzerland, showing the Scotch champion...

    Winter Sports: Curling Contests in the Alps
  • 1918
    Two Ends of the Rope

    Two Ends of the Rope

    Two Ends of the Rope

    01918HD

    Released on the 8th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Two Ends of the Rope
  • 1917
    Curious Ceylon

    Curious Ceylon

    Curious Ceylon

    01917HD

    Ceylon is the land of perpetual and exceeding beauty, her people picturesque in dress and quaint in personality, often amusing and always...

    Curious Ceylon
  • 1909
    Gota Canal and Trollhattan

    Gota Canal and Trollhattan

    Gota Canal and Trollhattan

    01909HD

    1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Gota Canal and Trollhattan
  • 1912
    Dranem sténo-dactyle

    Dranem sténo-dactyle

    Dranem sténo-dactyle

    01912HD

    Man impersonates a female typist.

    Dranem sténo-dactyle
  • 1920
    The Boys' Big Club

    The Boys' Big Club

    The Boys' Big Club

    01920HD

    Released on March 28th, 1920. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Boys' Big Club
  • 1918
    The Gornergrat Railway

    The Gornergrat Railway

    The Gornergrat Railway

    01918HD

    1918, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    The Gornergrat Railway
  • 1922
    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski

    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski

    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski

    01922HD

    Released in 1922.

    À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski
  • 1916
    The Lower Nile

    The Lower Nile

    The Lower Nile

    01916HD

    Travelogue released on December 4th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    The Lower Nile
  • 1970
    A Borneo Venice

    A Borneo Venice

    A Borneo Venice

    01970HD

    1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.

    A Borneo Venice
  • 1916
    Picturesque Prague

    Picturesque Prague

    Picturesque Prague

    01916HD

    Travelogue released on the 31st of July, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Picturesque Prague
  • 1919
    Celestial Contrasts

    Celestial Contrasts

    Celestial Contrasts

    01919HD

    Released on January 19th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Celestial Contrasts
  • 1916
    Bonnie Scotland

    Bonnie Scotland

    Bonnie Scotland

    01916HD

    Travelogue released on September 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Bonnie Scotland
  • 1915
    Scaling the Jungfrau

    Scaling the Jungfrau

    Scaling the Jungfrau

    01915HD

    A record of the ascent of the Jungfrau by Frederick Burlingham accompanied by four mountain guides. The film starts with panoramics of the Eiger...

    Scaling the Jungfrau
  • 1918
    Down South in New Zealand

    Down South in New Zealand

    Down South in New Zealand

    01918HD

    Travelogue released on the 29th of July, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

    Down South in New Zealand
  • 1929
    Sebastopol

    Sebastopol

    Sebastopol

    01929HD

    A mountain guide and a young woman make an ascent to Mount Sebastopol in New Zealand's Southern Alps. The couple leave from Mount Cook's Hermitage...

    Sebastopol
  • 1922
    L'escalade de la Grande Arête

    L'escalade de la Grande Arête

    L'escalade de la Grande Arête

    01922HD

    The climbers Jean Jacques and André Lambert, accompanied by the photographer Jean Lozeron, climb the great ridge of Salève, in...

    L'escalade de la Grande Arête
  • 1918
    The Tonga Isles

    The Tonga Isles

    The Tonga Isles

    01918HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 14th, 1918.

    The Tonga Isles
  • 1907
    Viège-Zermatt Railway Over the Alps 1907

    Viège-Zermatt Railway Over the Alps 1907

    Viège-Zermatt Railway Over the Alps 1907

    01907HD

    1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

    Viège-Zermatt Railway Over the Alps 1907
  • 1919
    Push Car Trails in Formosa

    Push Car Trails in Formosa

    Push Car Trails in Formosa

    01919HD

    Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 7th, 1919.

    Push Car Trails in Formosa