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Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
Parody of an unknown melodrama of the period.
Burlesque Attack on a Settler's Cabin
Released in 1901
Panorama of Wengen Alps Railway
Brunnen and Fluellen on Lake of Four Cantons
Rescue of Travellers by Monks
A pioneering mountaineering film made by Frank Ormiston-Smith for the Warwick Trading Company in 1902. Ormiston-Smith himself led and filmed an...
The Ascent of Mont Blanc
Castle and Chateau on Lake of Thun
The reception to the future King Edward VII upon his arrival to Edinburgh in 1899.
The Prince of Wales' Visit to Edinburgh
A scene from Charles Dickens' Bleak House. Despite the common belief, this is NOT the world's first Dickens' adaptation in cinema.
The Death of Poor Joe
King Edward VII's coronation ceremony.
The Coronation of Edward VII
A thrilling incident showing a climber ascending a cleft or chimney by hanging on with his finger tips and pushing his back and knees into opposite...
Ascending a Rock Chimney
A “phantom ride” taken from the buffers of an engine on the London and South West Railway through the Ilfracombe area: the reservoirs,...
View from an Engine Front: Ilfracombe
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Panorama of Alpine Scenery
Circular Panorama of Andermatt
Panorama of Vitznau and Rigibahn
Panorama of the Snow Peaks of the Jungfrau
1901. Cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
Eagleswing Panorama of Grindelwald
One of the earliest films to be shot in India apparently shows the Calcutta ghats - or does it?
Panorama of Calcutta
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
Ice Work on the Glacier des Bossons
Swiss Cows Grazing on Alps