20th Century Movies
- 1918
Down South in New Zealand
Down South in New Zealand01918HD
Travelogue released on the 29th of July, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1924
Sky Trails Above Lake Lucerne
Sky Trails Above Lake Lucerne01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
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- 1930
Through Mountain Gateways
Through Mountain Gateways01930HD
Travelogue of a trip that occurred over a two-week period. Includes scenic sequences of mountains and lakes such as: Spokane, Washington, Rockies,...
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- 1929
Karakorum
Karakorum01929HD
The film was shot on the occasion of the Italian Geographical Expedition to Karakorum, conceived in 1926 and held in May-August 1929, under the...
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- 1907
Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem
Railway Panorama: Jaffa to Jerusalem01907HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1922
Way Down Upon the Suwanee River
Way Down Upon the Suwanee River01922HD
Released in February of 1922. Produced by Frederick Burlingham.
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- 1945
Rock Climbing
Rock Climbing01945HD
Klettern im Fels is an instructional documentary about rock climbing produced in 1945 by filmaker and producer Theo von Hörmann, producer of the...
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- 1917
How California Harvests Wheat
How California Harvests Wheat01917HD
Tractor Harvesters at work in the San Joaquin Valley. A visit to Hopi House at the Grand Canyon.
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- 1942
Ski Safety
Ski Safety01942HD
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...
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- 1917
With the Kandy Elephants
With the Kandy Elephants01917HD
Travelogue released on the 14th of May, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1915
Scaling the Jungfrau
Scaling the Jungfrau01915HD
A record of the ascent of the Jungfrau by Frederick Burlingham accompanied by four mountain guides. The film starts with panoramics of the Eiger...
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- 1916
A Day with a West Point Cadet
A Day with a West Point Cadet01916HD
For his third picture in his series, Mr. Holmes takes his audience on a visit to our National Military Academy at West Point, there to study the...
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- 1917
Among the Holy Hindus
Among the Holy Hindus01917HD
From the Ganges to the Himalayas is the sort of a journey that no one ever forgets. The good ship "Burton Holmes" will take your patrons on an...
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- 1916
The Pasig River (the Filipino Thames)
The Pasig River (the Filipino Thames)01916HD
Released on the 17th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1918
Unknown Switzerland
Unknown Switzerland01918HD
Travelogue documenting extremely isolated areas in Switzerland between Bernese Alps and the Rhone River.
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- 1908
The Tyrol: Native Customs in the Tyrolean Alps
The Tyrol: Native Customs in the Tyrolean Alps01908HD
Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1924
An Alpine Ride Up the Strasserhorn
An Alpine Ride Up the Strasserhorn01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
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- 1947
Ridge in the Sky
Ridge in the Sky01947HD
Swiss documentary on the ascent of the Eiger by the Mitellegi ridge. After spending the night in the hut located 625 meters below the summit, two...
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- 1970
Untitled Bertrand Russell Biopic
Untitled Bertrand Russell Biopic01970HD
A biopic about British philosopher and logician Bertrand Russell, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1950 for his varied and significant...
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- 1917
Geysers of the Yellowstone
Geysers of the Yellowstone01917HD
Nice looking Travelogue takes us to the Northeast corner of Wyoming as we visit Yellowstone National Park.
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