Edison Studios Movies

  • 1896
    Feeding the Doves

    Feeding the Doves

    Feeding the Doves

    5.21896HD

    A woman and a young girl each carry containers of bird feed, and they toss occasional handfuls to the chickens and doves in the farmyard. Most of the...

    Feeding the Doves
  • 1900
    Automobile Parade

    Automobile Parade

    Automobile Parade

    5.51900HD

    The famous Madison Square Garden forms the background of this excellent picture. A number of very fine automobiles pass in this strip, coming close to...

    Automobile Parade
  • 1899
    New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2

    New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2

    New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2

    5.41899HD

    “This is a new negative showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York, in which the immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the sky. P...

    New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2
  • 1899
    Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2

    Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2

    Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2

    4.21899HD

    Showing Central Park in the background.

    Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2
  • 1900
    Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde

    Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde

    Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde

    6.21900HD

    Taken from an automobile. This picture was taken during the fashionable driving hour, making a complete circle of the Place de la Concorde, passing hu...

    Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde
  • 1897
    Capsize of Lifeboat

    Capsize of Lifeboat

    Capsize of Lifeboat

    5.21897HD

    Daily practice of life boat crew, showing boat being upset purposely by the men. As these boats are self-righting and self-bailing, the scene is parti...

    Capsize of Lifeboat
  • 1914
    The Brass Bowl

    The Brass Bowl

    The Brass Bowl

    81914HD

    Resemblance of a society man to a notorious crook forms the basis of this dramatic, thrilling romance. the crook is after the other's jewels and a you...

    The Brass Bowl
  • 1915
    Cartoons On Tour

    Cartoons On Tour

    Cartoons On Tour

    71915HD

    A father and daughter each enjoy their printed "Grouch Chaser" cartoons, which come to life for the audience. Meanwhile, the daughter is secretly plan...

    Cartoons On Tour
  • 1894
    The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”

    The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”

    The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”

    4.41894HD

    “A scene representing Southern plantation life before the war. A jig and a breakdown by three colored boys.”

    The Pickaninny Dance from the “Passing Show”
  • 1896
    Sea Beach Scene

    Sea Beach Scene

    Sea Beach Scene

    71896HD

    Some men are playing a game on the beach, while some ladies with their backs to the cameras watch. A donkey cart ambles by.

    Sea Beach Scene
  • 1898
    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock

    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock

    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock

    4.21898HD

    This boat was the first one to leave for the South with troops. On board is a battalion of the 5th U.S. Infantry.

    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock
  • 1897
    First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8

    First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8

    First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8

    3.71897HD

    From Edison films catalog: Taken during the Klondike excitement. The streets are crowded with miners buying outfits and supplies. Mule trains, trolley...

    First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8
  • 1898
    Parade of Chinese

    Parade of Chinese

    Parade of Chinese

    4.61898HD

    "Taken at San Francisco, Cal., at the Golden Jubilee. This picture shows a procession of the resident Chinese of San Francisco, carrying banners, flag...

    Parade of Chinese
  • 1898
    Cattle Leaving the Corral

    Cattle Leaving the Corral

    Cattle Leaving the Corral

    4.51898HD

    An active outdoor film with cattle being driven from an outdoor corral by mounted cowboys.

    Cattle Leaving the Corral
  • 1900
    New Black Diamond Express

    New Black Diamond Express

    New Black Diamond Express

    4.81900HD

    A crew of railroad workmen are busy along the tracks of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. When the Black Diamond Express appears in the distance, they begin...

    New Black Diamond Express
  • 1898
    Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1

    Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1

    Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1

    4.11898HD

    This film shows the summit portion of the Mill Valley and Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway, the Tamalpais Tavern resort, and part of the adjacent east p...

    Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1
  • 1898
    Mexican Rurales Charge

    Mexican Rurales Charge

    Mexican Rurales Charge

    41898HD

    Magnificent action is displayed by this troop of Mexican cavalry. They approach at full speed, with drawn sabres, wheel rapidly, and charge in the opp...

    Mexican Rurales Charge
  • 1899
    Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'

    Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'

    Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'

    4.21899HD

    Shows a group of sailors and an officer at the stern. The flag runs out in a ball to the end of the staff, and, at the signal, is broken. Proudly the...

    Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'
  • 1904
    Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden

    Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden

    Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden

    7.51904HD

    Opens with a European-American woman posing on a pedestal, dressed in a white body leotard with a sash tied at her hips. Marshall continues with vario...

    Treloar and Miss Marshall, Prize Winners at the Physical Culture Show in Madison Square Garden
  • 1901
    President McKinley's Speech at the Pan-American Exposition

    President McKinley's Speech at the Pan-American Exposition

    President McKinley's Speech at the Pan-American Exposition

    61901HD

    In this picture we present a wonderful and life-like likeness of President McKinley.

    President McKinley's Speech at the Pan-American Exposition