Short Documentary Movies
- 1904
Snow Avalanche on the Schreckhorn
Snow Avalanche on the Schreckhorn01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1902
Upset of Bobsleigh Parties Down Steep Hill
Upset of Bobsleigh Parties Down Steep Hill01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1905
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau01905HD
1905, featuring Eduard Spelterini, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1901
Eagleswing Panorama of the Wetterhorn
Eagleswing Panorama of the Wetterhorn01901HD
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1903
Circular Panorama of Bear Rink
Circular Panorama of Bear Rink01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1904
Palestine: A Trip from Jaffa to Jerusalem
Palestine: A Trip from Jaffa to Jerusalem01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1917
Midwinter Sports in Quebec
Midwinter Sports in Quebec01917HD
Quebec stands 200 feet above the lower town, dominating the entire landscape. Along Duffern Terrace there runs the toboggan slide, which at night is...
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- 1904
Descent of Deep Snow Drift
Descent of Deep Snow Drift01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1903
Scandinavian Ski Jumping Competition
Scandinavian Ski Jumping Competition01903HD
A wonderfully successful film taken in Switzerland and showing experts in the great annual competition. In three parts: 1. Jumping from a stage 2....
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- 1903
Ski Jumping in the Alps
Ski Jumping in the Alps01903HD
This Norwegian sport is much practiced by the Swiss youth as well as the visitors to the winter resorts. Many successful jumps (the unsuccessful...
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- 1903
Reichenbach Railway and Falls
Reichenbach Railway and Falls01903HD
This opens with a view of the upper falls and great viaduct of the mountain railway, showing ascending and descending cars, and then a close view of...
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- 1909
Champion Skaters at Engelberg
Champion Skaters at Engelberg01909HD
1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1919
Up-to-Date Manila
Up-to-Date Manila01919HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 14th, 1919.
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- 1909
Logging in Norway
Logging in Norway01909HD
1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1919
Teak Logging with Elephants
Teak Logging with Elephants01919HD
Elephants are used to pull teak logs through thick jungle to a river.
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- 1905
The Devil's Bridge Torrents
The Devil's Bridge Torrents01905HD
1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1901
Panorama of Meggenhorn
Panorama of Meggenhorn01901HD
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1918
Two Cities of Old Cathay
Two Cities of Old Cathay01918HD
Travelogue released on the 29th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1917
On the Great Glacier
On the Great Glacier01917HD
The great glacier of the Selkirks in the Canadian Switzerland is equivalent to thirty Switzerlands of the Overseas. In this picture you are...
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- 1918
Yesterdays in Samoa
Yesterdays in Samoa01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on the 17th of June, 1918.
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