1900s Movies

Travelogue of Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. Sailing distance to Glacier National Park, Montana. Vimy Mountain overlooks National Parks on...

Travelogue released on the 15th of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 19th of February, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A pioneering mountaineering film made by Frank Ormiston-Smith for the Warwick Trading Company in 1902. Ormiston-Smith himself led and filmed an...

We have our poor people and the east has its starving millions; even in far-away Ceylon there are many kind hearts beating beneath dark skins, and it...

Travelogue released on the 15th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.

Released on the 8th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the first of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on the 29th of July, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on July 9th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on the 28th of May, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A scenic documentary record of a climb up to Mount Assiniboine, the 'American Matterhorn' in the Canadian Rockies.

An official training film from the War department. In April 1942, a detail of five enlisted men and two officers, Capt. Paul Lafferty and Lt. John...

Four roped men jump a crevasse and ascend through the seracs of the Mer de Glace using long ice axes. The shot belongs to a collection of scenes that...

Released on July 20th, 1919.

Released in 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 16th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Swiss lace is world famed, and much of the best of it is produced by the busy hands of the inhabitants of this pretty Swiss village.

Mountain climbing with all its thrills near Lake O'Hara in Yoho National Park, British Columbia. The film begins on a busy street in Toronto with...