1901 Movies

Shot against a painted backdrop of river with town on other bank & mountains behind. Throwing medicine ball while group of men watch, at least one bla...

Girl gives spoonful of milk to kitten. (Cut-in close-up) [The British Film Catalogue]

Larking about during Church Lads' Brigade drill and parade in Morecambe.

A panoramic view taken from Young's Pier, showing the boardwalk, the auditorium pier, new steel pier...

In the background is a row of three-masted sailing ships, at anchor, their sales furled. In the foreground, a simple pier that's more like a yardarm j...

This film recreates the arrest of Thomas Goudie, a bank employee who embezzled £170,000 to pay gambling debts, using the real locations. It shows the...

Excursions in the mountains of a group of riders.

The annual championship meeting of England's premier athletics association.

Thousands of people got together on Easter Monday for the traditional egg rolling.

Evocative film of the passengers and crew of a ship docked at Liverpool.

George Albert Smith and Charles Urban snaffled the plum job of travelling to Italy to take a series of views of Italy for the Warwick Trading Company,...

This scene was taken shortly after the completion of the railroad in 1899. The impression received by the audience is that of riding on the pilot of a...

This is a news actuality film of the former Commander in Chief of the Boer War, Lord Roberts, visiting Manchester to much hoopla.

The might of the British Navy struts its stuff down the Manchester Ship Canal.

Photographed: August 19, 1901. Location: Broadway and 14th Street, New York, N.Y. Duration: 0:22 at 15 fps. Biograph production no. 2264. Descript...

The subject is a group of women bathing in a public swimming pool. The camera was placed on the edge of the pool and the full extent of the film shows...

The Pan-American Exposition is encircled by an especially constructed canal, which was put in for the purpose of allowing the tourist to view the exte...

The exact moment when the Victorian age turned into the Edwardian age, in this public proclomation in Blackburn, UK on Jan 22 or 23, 1901.

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