1898 Movies

A young woman stumbles across a cave that is populated by the spirits and skeletons of people who died there under mysterious circumstances.

Two bearded sages engage ina dispute before a large cauldron, from which they summon up Mephistopheles.

This boat was the first one to leave for the South with troops. On board is a battalion of the 5th U.S. Infantry.

A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her s...

"The commander of the 5th Army Corps rides forward with a party of officers. He wears a white helmet, a broad expanse of shirt bosom and a general air...

A farmer kisses a lean girl.

The Last Supper, part 6 of Alexandre Promio's Passion Play.

Short shot of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice with gondoliers

"These four views [cf. Nos. 794 to 797] were taken by riverboat; they represent the most interesting parts of the crossing of Paris. "Panorama of the...

The film documents the launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall on the 21st of June, 1898—an event that was witnessed by 30,000 onlookers, 37 of whom lost th...

Pedestrian and rickshaws traffic on Shijo Kobashi bridge, in Kyoto.

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

A clown cuts off a customer's head and replaces it.