1904 Movies

Documentary snippets from the lives of miners.

Two young girls in Ukrainian costume perform a dance near a palm tree in a garden.

A historical re-enactment of a naval battle in Chemulpo Bay off the coast of Korea during the Russo-Japanese war. Shows a Japanese ship damaging one R...

Taken in front of the reviewing stand at Madison Square, New York city. Shows the arrival of Mayor McClellan, and other New York officials. The parade...

People doing the Cake Walk dance on the Beach at Coney Island.

A large number of horses are swimming a deep river. The cowboys urge them on and do some fancy riding while their ponies swim across. One of the men l...

To film this event, the camera was placed inside the rail, on the track surface itself. As the film begins, in the foreground a gate opens and a horse...

This film appears to have been taken in a fairgrounds or a similar cleared area. A woman mounted on her horse is seen guiding it through a number of d...

A woman is hanging out wash on a roof. Below the edge of the roof, a man peers up at her while painting the eaves. The director, in order to add zest...

A captured Indian marauder is beaten by a gang of cowboys. Seeking vengeance, the Indians attack a stagecoach and abduct its passengers. The cowboys r...

The camera was situated on an ocean beach. The only action visible is a large number of children bathing in the surf. For the full extent of the film,...

Schoolchildren doing calisthenics.

An extreme close-up on a man's face.

A husband peaks as his new bride undresses herself.

The film begins from a camera position over the heads of spectators standing on the sidewalk in union square, New York city, watching a fire drill. Th...

The first scenes were photographed from a boat that was either rowed or sculled along the waterway of the st. Louis exposition. The film shows the pri...

A large number of men wearing bathing suits march quick step by the camera. As the men continue, the seashore can be seen. Behind the marching men is...

A poor woman abandons her younger baby on the steps of a rich couple's house. She returns home to find herself evicted and her older child missing. Sh...

It is obvious that the cameraman placed his equipment close to the edge of a seashore. A large number of children followed by bathers can be seen runn...

Several shots of the events after the disaster of steamboat PS General Slocum.