1910s Movies

1917
On the Great Glacier
On the Great Glacier
01917HD
The great glacier of the Selkirks in the Canadian Switzerland is equivalent to thirty Switzerlands of the Overseas. In this picture you are...
1918
Climbing in Store Skagastølstind
Climbing in Store Skagastølstind
01918HD
"A pioneering Norweigan climbing film. The filming was made in 1918 by film photographer Gunnar Nilsen Vik. The film begins with some pictures of Ola...
2025
Making of the 'New Fashion for the New Woman 1900–1950' Exhibition
Making of the 'New Fashion for the New Woman 1900–1950' Exhibition
02025HD
Documentary made for the University of York, UK, and DMDA exhibition New Fashion for the New Woman 1900-1950. Footage filmed by University of York...
1913
Up Mt. Blanc
Up Mt. Blanc
01913HD
Views of a party making the actual ascent of this famous mountain have a much greater interest than the usual scenic film. Commencing with the...
1916
The Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon
01916HD
The second release in the series picks up Mr. Holmes' fellow-travelers at the very brink of the Grand Canyon, just as a train has arrived at the El...
2015
Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Silent Film
Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Silent Film
62015HD
A compilation of British newsreels and films taken from the BFI National Archive; dating from 1913 to 1917, the footage charts the development of the...
1978
Vinterdag 1914
Vinterdag 1914
01978HD
A solitary railway station in northern Sweden on a bitter cold winter day 1914. Based on a short story from 1944.
1986
Křídlovka pro Majoránka
Křídlovka pro Majoránka
01986HD
1916
Down the Danube to Vienna
Down the Danube to Vienna
01916HD
Danube upstream from Vienna, with its images of monasteries and castles. It's hard for an American to realize the age of civilization in Europe. This...
1970
The Yoho Valley
The Yoho Valley
01970HD
Travelogue released on the 5th of March, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
2024
Invocation of the Memory of Mary Turner, lynched on May 19, 1918
Invocation of the Memory of Mary Turner, lynched on May 19, 1918
02024HD
A stasis work invoking the memory of the lynching of Mary Turner, a young, pregnant African American woman in South Georgia. Publicly demanding...
1915
Eve's Little Extravagances
Eve's Little Extravagances
01915HD
Hats are modelled, then lingerie.
1916
The Maid of McMillan
The Maid of McMillan
5.51916HD
Quite possibly the first student film, a whimsical romance shot in 1916 by law students from Washington University in St. Louis.
2022
The Spring of Nijinsky
The Spring of Nijinsky
02022HD
The famous ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky struggles with rehearsing his newest choreography - the revolutionary Rite of Spring.
1910
Korea : Views of Seoul and the Port of Chemulpo
Korea : Views of Seoul and the Port of Chemulpo
01910HD
Korea, 1910s: documentary footage filmed in Seoul, at the now-destroyed site of Donuimun (the Great West Gate of the city), and the port of Chemulpo,...
1919
With Uncle Sam's Submarine Chasers
With Uncle Sam's Submarine Chasers
01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 1st, 1919.
1919
Seeing Sights in London
Seeing Sights in London
01919HD
We look first at Westminster Abbey and the Towers of Parliament. And the sight-seeing only starts there as it continues to all the famous buildings...
1919
Land of the Mompies
Land of the Mompies
01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 13th, 1919.
1919
Filipino School Days
Filipino School Days
01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on April 27th, 1919.
1919
With the Yanks in France
With the Yanks in France
01919HD
Released on May 4th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.