Branding calves in 1898.
Calf Branding
From the upper windows of a ruined mill Cubans are firing at a scouting party of Spaniards, who return the volley. Fine smoke effects.
Cuban Ambush
The film opens showing the native daughters mounted on horses.
Native Daughters
Another entry in Edison's "Southern Pacific Company Series", which pretty much had cameramen hanging around the train line just shooting anything...
Freight Train
Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
Queen Wilhelmina arrives to the palace during her coronation.
Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
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...
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'
New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.
Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb
Carriages carrying Queen Wilhelmina arrive in Amsterdam
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)
One of the greatest of black art pictures. The conjurer appears before the audience, with his head in its proper place. He then removes his head, and...
The Four Troublesome Heads
A young, dark-haired woman performs a dance inspired by George du Maurier's character Trilby, in an early modern dance style reminiscent of Isadora...
Ella Lola, a la Trilby
A very short Edison actuality showing a circle dance by Pueblo Indians: some in feathered headdresses, others without, moving around a drummer, each...
Wand Dance, Pueblo Indians
Papa is reading his newspaper and his little girl tickles his neck with a long straw. Thinking it is a fly papa "shoos" away the supposed fly with...
Little Mischief
Filmed in 1898 by Edison cameramen, this actuality records Pueblo dancers performing the traditional Eagle Dance. The performers, clad in feathered...
Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians
Interesting types of Mexicans watch the arrivals by the train. Sombreros, serapes and mantillas give the scene a very distinctive foreign appearance.
Train Hour in Durango, Mexico
“A file of Spanish soldiers line up the Cubans against a blank wall and fire a volley. The flash of rifles and drifting smoke make a very...
Shooting Captured Insurgents
"On the way to San[ta] Monica, Cal., the train approaches, runs through and emerges from a tunnel. Train passes in opposite direction. Camera is at...
Going Through the Tunnel