Short Documentary Movies
- 1903
Herd of Goat at Grimsel
Herd of Goat at Grimsel01903HD
The goats of the Grimsel are almost as famous as the Hospice itself, and form a most attractive picture among the bleak and desolate surroundings.
![Herd of Goat at Grimsel]()
- 1924
Memories of the Alpine Republic
Memories of the Alpine Republic01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
![Memories of the Alpine Republic]()
- 1902
An Alpine Incident on the Great Schreckhorn
An Alpine Incident on the Great Schreckhorn01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
![An Alpine Incident on the Great Schreckhorn]()
- 1904
Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut
Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut01904HD
1904, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Life Aboard the Steam Yacht Argonaut]()
- 1902
Panorama of a Herring Fisheries Station
Panorama of a Herring Fisheries Station01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
![Panorama of a Herring Fisheries Station]()
- 1970
Ascent of the Matterhorn
Ascent of the Matterhorn01970HD
Released in 1923, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
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- 1942
Piccoli Alpini
Piccoli Alpini01942HD
The film is a kind of docu-fiction about a boy who enrolls in a battalion of young mountain troops. The film follows his daily life in the military...
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- 1902
Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald
Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
![Tobogganing and Snowballing at Grindelwald]()
- 2026
Habitus
Habitus02026HD
Through an intimate memory shaped by ritual and inherited belief, Aavasam traces the quiet transformation of everyday customs and spaces as fluid...
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- 1901
Eagleswing Panorama of the Mer de Glace
Eagleswing Panorama of the Mer de Glace01901HD
1901 film of the Mer de Glace, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Eagleswing Panorama of the Mer de Glace]()
- 1919
Bangkok
Bangkok01919HD
Released on August 3rd, 1919.
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- 1924
The Lure of the South Seas
The Lure of the South Seas01924HD
1924, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
![The Lure of the South Seas]()
- 1942
Rocciatori ed Aquile
Rocciatori ed Aquile01942HD
Presented as a kind of docu-fiction, the film shows training maneuvers by the young mountaineers of the Scuola Centrale Militare di Alpinismo...
![Rocciatori ed Aquile]()
- 1903
Driving Cattle in the Alps
Driving Cattle in the Alps01903HD
In spring, the Swiss herdsman collects his cattle and drives the herds up the mountains to higher pasture. Here is shown a quiet valley, with...
![Driving Cattle in the Alps]()
- 1916
The Penal Colony of Palawan
The Penal Colony of Palawan01916HD
Travelogue released on the 12th of June, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
![The Penal Colony of Palawan]()
- 1903
Motoring on the Hoheweg
Motoring on the Hoheweg01903HD
Bioscoped from a motor. The center of fashion and society in the Bernese Oberland. The rendezvous of the most cosmopolitan crowd in Europe.
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- 1902
Crossing a Snow Bridge
Crossing a Snow Bridge01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
![Crossing a Snow Bridge]()
- 1920
The Jungfrau Railway
The Jungfrau Railway01920HD
Released in 1920, produced by Frederick Burlingham.
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- 1970
Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River
Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River01970HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Through Floating Logs on a Norwegian River]()
- 1916
The Dog Eaters of Benguet
The Dog Eaters of Benguet01916HD
Released on the first of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
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