1897 Movies

A vaudeville routine: two denizens of the Bowery dance while under the influence. She's wearing a light dress with a full skirt. He wears a white spor...

Several shots of the carnival in Nice, floats and parade costumes, passing along the crowded streets.

Pedestrian and vehicle traffic around the square.

A donkey race at Charbonnières, near Lyon. In the first view the donkeys are brought successively by their drivers in front of the public; and in the...

Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.

“Arrival of a train at Villefranche (Rhône) station.” A train enters the station, travelers get off it while others get in.

Traffic in the street.

View of the casino on the Promenade Pier then of the shore (Promenade des Anglais).

Traffic of pedestrians, carts and trams on a Washington avenue.

This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that atten...

General Zédé decorates several officers.

A funeral parade in Cairo.

Beirut: place cannons.

Soldiers jumping with a blanket.