Short Documentary Movies
- 1903

Human Wheelbarrow, Shovel and Bottle Races
Human Wheelbarrow, Shovel and Bottle Races01903HD
1903, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1902

Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald
Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1919

A Day in Florence
A Day in Florence01919HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on October 19th, 1919.
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- 1917

In Vancouver and Victoria
In Vancouver and Victoria01917HD
Vancouver is a veritable metropolis, a beautiful cosmopolitan city; perhaps the most English in all the entire Dominion of Canada. It is famous for...
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- 1905

The Swiss Carnival Procession at Zurich
The Swiss Carnival Procession at Zurich01905HD
1905, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1917

In Old India
In Old India01917HD
From Jaipur to Agra and Calcutta is a wonderful trip, and Burton Holmes shows some of the quaintest and queerest sights in the world, among them the...
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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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- 1906

Berlin to Rome
Berlin to Rome01906HD
1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1904

Jaffa and Its Harbour
Jaffa and Its Harbour01904HD
1. Jaffa from the Sea. The Port of Jerusalem. 2. Through the Rocks and Surf. The Syrian boatmen shooting the narrows. 3. The Landing Stage. Showing...
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- 1915

Climbing the Jungfrau
Climbing the Jungfrau01915HD
Released in 1915, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1919

Tagalog Tailors
Tagalog Tailors01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 11th, 1919.
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- 1901

Panorama from Cog Railway
Panorama from Cog Railway01901HD
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
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- 1917

Georgian Bay to Winnipeg
Georgian Bay to Winnipeg01917HD
From the shores of Lake Huron to the prairie capital of Manitoba is an interesting trip. Scenes shown are motorboating amid the Thirty Thousand...
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- 1916

Hiking with the Ikorrotes
Hiking with the Ikorrotes01916HD
Released on the 8th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1916

Motoring in England
Motoring in England01916HD
Travelogue released on September 11th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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- 1919

Across France with Yankee Gas Hounds
Across France with Yankee Gas Hounds01919HD
Produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 18th, 1919.
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- 1918

Two Ends of the Rope
Two Ends of the Rope01918HD
Released on the 8th of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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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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- 1904

Crossing a Dangerous Snow Bridge
Crossing a Dangerous Snow Bridge01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
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- 1924

The Lure of the South Seas
The Lure of the South Seas01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
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