1917 Movies

Footage from Northern Sweden.

There's little sign of war in this attractively tinted film of London landmarks (the Dutch intertitles are mostly self-explanatory),but the film's pr...

French WW1 documentary

1921 travelogue.

Footage of the eruption of Mt. Lassen in Northern California. Mt. Lassen erupted from 1914-1917, the last volcano in the Cascades to erupt prior to Mt...

WW1 documentary

Any trip to the Alps is guaranteed to have its ups and downs - with sledges, trains and sleighs the perfect transport from top to bottom. This Page's...

The inhabitants of Amsterdam enjoy themselves on the ice on the Herengracht. Skaters in Amsterdam get ready for their trip to Monnickendam and Marken....

Short part of BFI collection "This Working Life: Steel".

A county treasurer with a massive debt to repay flees to the West, assuming a new identity as a rancher to avoid disgrace. Years later, his friend's...

A young Easterner travels west after being rejected by the woman he loves, only to find himself caught in a series of frontier adventures when she arr...

Sailing boats

Following the boat Capella as it makes its way through and around the Dalsland canal.

This short film about home-canning demonstrations sponsored by the New York State Woman Suffrage Party was made at the Bray Farm in Highland, Dutchess...

French Naval Academy students go through training

Jim Benton has been too busy making money to learn to read and write, but he persuades Evelyn Hastings to open school on his ranch and he is her most...