1900s Movies

1929
Franz Josef Glacier
Franz Josef Glacier
01929HD
An alternative version of the film 'Southern Peaks', shortened in this case to be included in an episode of the series 'Glimpses of New Zealand'....
1918
Today in Samoa
Today in Samoa
01918HD
Travelogue released on June 10th, 1918. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.
1934
Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing
01934HD
Klettern im Fels (in English, "Rock Climbing") is a German silent documentary about rock climbing. It was directed by the cameraman Hermann Schadock...
1916
Bilibid, the Sing Sing of Philippines
Bilibid, the Sing Sing of Philippines
01916HD
Released on the 10th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1916
Our Middies at Annapolis and the U.S. Aviation School
Our Middies at Annapolis and the U.S. Aviation School
01916HD
Released on the 28th of February, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1922
À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski
À l'assaut des Alpes avec le ski
01922HD
Released in 1922.
1916
The Land of Evangeline
The Land of Evangeline
01916HD
Released on December 25th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
2026
Memoona and Sheralam
Memoona and Sheralam
02026HD
Set in a 1900s Pashtun village, this tragic short film follows the lives of Sher Alam and Memoona, whose marriage is rooted in a long-standing...
1930
To Mt. Aspiring With the Camera
To Mt. Aspiring With the Camera
01930HD
A group of men shows the 'before and after' physical effects of a journey upon the Mount Aspiring area. Mount Aspiring (9,960 ft.), known as the...
1919
In the Basque Country
In the Basque Country
01919HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on November 30th, 1919.
1928
Way Up and Back
Way Up and Back
01928HD
"During the 1927, AGM Geddes on behalf of the Huts Committee, gave the report on the progress made on the completion of the Club's first hut, the Fay...
1941
Northwestern Mountains
Northwestern Mountains
01941HD
An early silent color film of Glacier National Park and Mount Rainier. The film is part of the 'Our Colorful World' series, produced by Bell &...
1918
Wellington and the North Island of New Zealand
Wellington and the North Island of New Zealand
01918HD
Travelogue released on July 22nd, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
1948
Ruusu ja kulkuri
Ruusu ja kulkuri
81948HD
The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an...
1940
Ascent to the Bernina Massif
Ascent to the Bernina Massif
01940HD
"An early color film presented as 'Ascent to the Bernina Massif'. Two mountaineers break from the Forno hut and first climb the Punta Rasica and then...
1940
Ascent of the Tooth
Ascent of the Tooth
01940HD
An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on...
1932
An Ascent of the Cevedale Massif
An Ascent of the Cevedale Massif
01932HD
An alpine ascent around the snow-covered area of Monte Cevedale by a large group of mountaineers equipped with crampons and ice axes. The group...
1953
The Ascent of Mount Ararat
The Ascent of Mount Ararat
01953HD
Released in 1953.
1917
Beim Johannesfall in den Radstädter Tauern
Beim Johannesfall in den Radstädter Tauern
01917HD
At the heart of the eastern Alps, in the Niedere Tauern massif that rises in the Austrian state of Salzburg, soldiers undertake the tortuous ascent...
1913
Up Mt. Blanc
Up Mt. Blanc
01913HD
Views of a party making the actual ascent of this famous mountain have a much greater interest than the usual scenic film. Commencing with the...