Unyaka 1897
Procession, I 1897
Groups of men and women, parading in Interlaken, Switzerland, some of them carrying banners.
Football 1897
Short clip of a football match, filmed on the Lumière cinematograph, 33 years before FIFA's 1st World Cup.
Ballet Libella 1897
A woman wearing dragonfly wings performs a romantic dreamlike dance.
Dîner japonais 1897
A group of Japanese, eating dinner, somewhere in Kyoto, Honshu.
Buffalo Stockyards 1897
From Edison films catalog: A long line of horses, mules and ponies are led, driven and ridden into the yards, where they are sold and distributed.
Robbery 1897
A robber forces a luckless stroller in the park to remove his hat, coat, waistcoat and trousers.
Une bataille dans le vieux Stockholm 1897
A fight breaks out between two men in medieval Stockholm, Sweden.
Chez le juge de paix 1897
Making Sausages 1897
A butcher's crew make sausages from dogs and cats and old boots...
Les démolisseurs 1897
Silent film directed by Georges Demenÿ for Gaumont. An actual remake of the Lumiére brothers' "Démolition d'un mur" (1896).
After the Ball 1897
A woman arrives home after the ball. Her servant helps her undress and bathe.
Le château hanté 1897
A man has an encounter with several spooky apparitions in a castle that is evidently owned by the Devil.
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago 1897
The busiest corner in Chicago. Cable cars and street traffic of all descriptions. Hundreds of shoppers. Fine perspective view looking north toward the Masonic Temple.
Admiral Cigarette 1897
Late 1800s cigarette advertisement produced by Thomas Edison Manufacturing.
