1900s Movies

The story of Finnish singer Abraham 'Aappo' Ojanperä, who was born in the late 1850s. On his journey from a crier boy from Liminga to an...

Released on the 24th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 9th of November, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

A mountaineering tour on a glacier in the Alps. The film follows a group of mountaineers as they leave the hostel. Then they climb up fixed ladders...

Travelogue released on the 6th of October, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on March 19th, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on November 30th, 1919.

A film being photographed from the front of the engine. A grand view of the snow-clad peaks of this fine range of mountains is depicted from an...

Released on October 26th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on April 1st, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on December 14th, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.

"A rock climbing traverse in the Gastlosen Massif. Arrival of the train to Saanenmöser, three men walk to reach the wall. Crossing the rock face...

The well-dressed Edwardian ladies and gents of the county tour the annual agricultural show.

"While The Salvation Army on the Job is listed in film databases without a full plot summary, it is closely associated with the 1919 short comedy A...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 22nd, 1919.

Vers les Cimes is a documentary about alpinism that takes place in the Bernese Alps. It was directed by Charles-Georges Duvanel in 1940 and produced...

"An early color film presented as 'Ascent to the Bernina Massif'. Two mountaineers break from the Forno hut and first climb the Punta Rasica and then...

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 15th, 1919.

Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 8th, 1919.

An ascent of 'The Tooth' via the South-east Face. The film was made by Burge Bickford and Lyman Boyer. It features Jim Crooks leading Fred Beckey on...