Edison Studios Movies
- 1904
Sleighing in Central Park, New York
Sleighing in Central Park, New York01904HD
Showing a large number of people enjoying this favorite Winter pastime in Central Park. This scene was taken close by a large lake, and shows thousand...
- 1903
Steamscow 'Cinderella' and Ferryboat 'Cincinnati'
Steamscow 'Cinderella' and Ferryboat 'Cincinnati'01903HD
The steamscow passes a pinnace headed in the other direction, then steams on past the huge paddlewheeler.
- 1902
Scrambling for Eggs
Scrambling for Eggs01902HD
The Washington Star of April 1st, 1900, gave the following account of the ceremony: "Over 40,000 women and children passed through the White House Gat...
- 1917
The Courage of the Commonplace
The Courage of the Commonplace01917HD
Labor union movie from Edison Studios.
- 1917
Quaint Provincetown
Quaint Provincetown01917HD
A documentary about life in Cape Cod which shows the streets of Provincetown as they were at the time. Children are featured playing hide and seek, sh...
- 1917
Microscopic Pond Life
Microscopic Pond Life01917HD
A mini-documentary about microscopic animals created from reused footage.
- 1902
Mt. Pelee Smoking Before Eruption (St. Pierre, Martinique)
Mt. Pelee Smoking Before Eruption (St. Pierre, Martinique)01902HD
First part in Edison's "Martinique" trilogy. A comprehensive view of Mt. Pelee before the bursting of the crater which buried the entire population of...
- 1902
Mt. Pelee in Eruption and Destruction of St. Pierre (Martinique)
Mt. Pelee in Eruption and Destruction of St. Pierre (Martinique)01902HD
Second part in Edison’s “Martinique” trilogy. Vivid and exciting throughout. Shows great volcanic disaster, including the explosion of the crater, the...
- 1902
Horse Racing in Germany
Horse Racing in Germany01902HD
A fine picture taken at the race track in Kiel, Germany, showing an exciting horse race. Two of the contestants finish almost neck and neck.
- 1915
Hunter and Dog
Hunter and Dog01915HD
A boy and his dog go hunting.
- 1904
City Hall to Harlem in 15 Seconds, Via the Subway Route
City Hall to Harlem in 15 Seconds, Via the Subway Route01904HD
Casey enters a subway station nearby City Hall and walks down the tunnel. He lights a fuse to set off a blast and runs away. Thinking the fuse has gon...
- 1912
At Home in the Water
At Home in the Water01912HD
Educational film about the different exercises of which a swimming course for children should consist.
- 1904
Railroad Smashup
Railroad Smashup31904HD
A staged crash between two outmoded locomotives given to the Edison Co. by the Pennsylvania Railroad for the express purpose of destroying them.
- 1904
Fire and Flames at Luna Park, Coney Island (An Attraction at Coney Island)
Fire and Flames at Luna Park, Coney Island (An Attraction at Coney Island)01904HD
A fire fighting demonstration in Luna Park, Coney Island. on August 15, 1904.
- 1902
Midway of Charleston Exposition (South Carolina)
Midway of Charleston Exposition (South Carolina)01902HD
This picture shows a merry laughing mass of humanity enjoying the sights of the amusement section of the Exposition on President's Day, which so happi...
- 1898
Sunday Morning in Mexico
Sunday Morning in Mexico01898HD
"The fashionable set is parading in the park, after church. The concourse is composed of all nationalities, including several groups of pretty senorit...
- 1902
President Roosevelt Reviewing the Troops at Charleston Exposition
President Roosevelt Reviewing the Troops at Charleston Exposition01902HD
The President is seen standing in front of the Auditorium on a small platform which was built for the occasion. Mrs. Roosevelt is standing at his left...
- 1906
Films of the San Francisco Earthquake
Films of the San Francisco Earthquake01906HD
Robert K. Bonine documents the destruction of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.
- 1901
Life Rescue at Long Branch
Life Rescue at Long Branch01901HD
Two lifeguards rescue a female bather after faltering and sinking while swimming.
- 1900
Burning of the Standard Oil Co.'s Tanks, Bayonne, N.J.
Burning of the Standard Oil Co.'s Tanks, Bayonne, N.J.01900HD