1909 Movies

Celebrations for the consecration and inauguration of the Igreja Matriz Nossa Senhora da Conceição, in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, on Dece...

An Indian cares for a dead white man's child, protecting him from a thieving fur trader.

Consequences result when a father breaks up his son's engagement.

A walk through the streets, buildings and gardens of Rio de Janeiro, including high waves and tides advancing into the roads.

An interest film about a Paris nursery.

The first film vision of another seminal Japanese folk legend. Momotarô, the boy who was conceived when his elderly parents ate a magic peach and were...

A boy finds a kaleidoscope on the street and uses it as an opportunity to charge bystanders to look through it.

The sugarcane industry in Argentina: the factory, the train, the workers' houses, the Indigenous workers.

Early Pathecolor film

Splendid period images documenting the wonderful landscape that leads from Bolzano to Cortina d'Ampezzo.

A lost comedy short, taking place in Friesen’s park in Stockholm.

The Flag Oath ceremony before the monument to Francisco Bolognesi. The events alluded to referred to the kidnapping of President Augusto B. Leguía by...

Perhaps a depiction of the mythic yanagi-baba, or "willow witch", a spirit which emerges when a willow tree is 1,000 years, Featuring the Matsudaira R...

A gouty parent refuses the consent of his daughter to attend a masquerade ball, because her sweetheart was so unfortunate as to strike against his gou...

The funeral of George Biddall. Biddall's circus travelled the country. The most famous part of their show was the "Biddall's Ghost Illusion", which ga...

A portrait of the French city of Lourdes.

From the opening of the Bergen Railway in 1909 with King Haakon. We follow the train along the track up to Höfjellet with stops at various stations, i...

A tour of central London locations, including Whitehall and Trafalgar Square. An important document for Edwardian London.

Lost silent short and the very first film Ernest Bošnjak made. The film shows a group of dancing girls near Capitol park (Županijski park) in Sombor.