Short Documentary Movies
- 1904
Panorama of Snowy Grindelwald
Panorama of Snowy Grindelwald01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903
Panorama of Kandersteg
Panorama of Kandersteg01903HD
Kandersteg, the highest mountain village on the Gemmi route is a delightful spot and the center of fine excursions in the mountain regions of the...
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- 1917
In Surabaya, the 'Busy Burg' of Java
In Surabaya, the 'Busy Burg' of Java01917HD
Surabaya, Java, is the busiest headquarters of the Dutch in the Far East. Here the white-clothed man from Holland has established the commercial...
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- 1918
Two Ends of the Rope
Two Ends of the Rope01918HD
Released on the 8th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1919
Uncle Sam, Salvager
Uncle Sam, Salvager01919HD
Released on November 16th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1902
Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder
Party of Tourists Descending a Ladder01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1903
Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway
Panorama on the St. Gotthard Railway01903HD
The spectacular railroad panorama in the Alps, taken from a train passing through various tunnels, and over the great Wassen Loops.
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- 1908
The Tyrol: Native Customs in the Tyrolean Alps
The Tyrol: Native Customs in the Tyrolean Alps01908HD
Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1901
Lucerne, Pilatus and the Rigi
Lucerne, Pilatus and the Rigi01901HD
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1903
Panorama of Muerren Range of Alps
Panorama of Muerren Range of Alps01903HD
A film being photographed from the front of the engine. A grand view of the snow-clad peaks of this fine range of mountains is depicted from an...
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- 1909
Cannes and Its Vicinity
Cannes and Its Vicinity01909HD
1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1916
Down the Danube to Vienna
Down the Danube to Vienna01916HD
Danube upstream from Vienna, with its images of monasteries and castles. It's hard for an American to realize the age of civilization in Europe. This...
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- 1918
The Philippino National Guard
The Philippino National Guard01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 6th, 1918.
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- 1904
Difficult Ascent of a Rock Peak
Difficult Ascent of a Rock Peak01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1904
Camel Transport on Nile Banks
Camel Transport on Nile Banks01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1918
Today in Samoa
Today in Samoa01918HD
Travelogue released on June 10th, 1918. Directed & produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1903
Fun on the Skating Rink
Fun on the Skating Rink01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1907
The Ascent of Mont Blanc
The Ascent of Mont Blanc101907HD
Joseph Vallot and his team of guides and porters climb Mont Blanc in 1906. Their ascent will take three days. They spent their nights at the Grands...
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- 1919
Paris the Magnificent
Paris the Magnificent01919HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 7th, 1919.
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- 1901
Panorama of Montreux
Panorama of Montreux01901HD
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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