Edison Studios Movies

Pirate melodrama.

Marguerite is seated in front of the fireplace, Faust standing by her side. Mephistopheles enters and offers his sword to Faust, commanding him to beh...

"A panoramic view of the 'Raleigh,' as she lies at anchor off 27th Street, North River, April 17, 1899. Captain Coghlan stands among a group of office...

Street scene of LA in 1898.

This picture was secured from a launch furnished by Mr. Eager, President of the California Construction Co....

Man in roman costume carves figure of girl in doorway. As he finishes, the statue comes to life. The man expresses great love and desire for her, but...

Various scenes of local color in Hawaii.

On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron...

New York City police catch thieves and stop runaway horses.

"Here was built the peerless battleship 'Oregon.' The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop."

Showing women's day in one of the East Side public baths in New York City during summer. A large number of women and children are seen frolicking in t...

A view of King Street in Hawaii.

Cattle are driven into the sea and tied to a row boat.

Cooperating with, and probably subsidized by, the islands' local railroad company and their promotional committee, Bonine photographed a series of sho...

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An early look at surfers off the coast of Honolulu

In recording this scene the position of our camera was an excellent one, and we present to the public a most perfect picture of the train’s arrival. T...

The President is seen on the reviewing stand at the Stadium, escorted by President Milburn, of the Pan-American Exposition...

Silent record of a performance by Joseph Pujol. He was famous for his remarkable control of the abdominal muscles, which enabled him to seemingly fart...

George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won withou...