The best movies 1898 Pagina 5

Annual pageant commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Morat, the victory in 1476 of the Swiss Confederates over the Duke of Burgundy. The...

A hypnotism scene from the Lumière Brothers.

The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

A remarkable picture in many ways. It shows a game between two expert English teams from the go-off to the making of a goal. The photographic effects...

Street scene shot from a balloon.

A short documentary capturing the officers and crew of the USS Brooklyn during a naval parade in Brooklyn, New York, on October 1, 1898, following...

Arguably the first animation film in Spain, where two ships collide.

"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness. The picture was...

A wide plain, dotted with tents, gleaming in white in the bright sunshine. Soldiers moving about everywhere...

Here is a freight train of thirty cars loaded with baggage and ambulance supplies for the 9th U.S. Cavalry.

Short reportage

With the cameraman atop a moving train car the viewer is given a one minute glimpse of a French urban area.

A showcase of trapeze artist Alciede Capitaine, billed as “The Perfect Woman,” whose daring feats on the flying bar combined grace with...

A fight breaks out over a poster.

An oddly routed parade.

Short reportage

The end of the Longchamp parade and departure of the President, filmed by the Lumière brothers.