Short Documentary Movies
- 1905
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau
Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau01905HD
1905, featuring Eduard Spelterini, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Captain Spelterini's Balloon Trip Across the Jungfrau]()
- 1906
Berlin to Rome
Berlin to Rome01906HD
1906, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Berlin to Rome]()
- 1909
Children Tobogganing in Switzerland
Children Tobogganing in Switzerland01909HD
1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Children Tobogganing in Switzerland]()
- 1903
Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer
Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer01903HD
A curious incident which happens in early summer when the cattle are taken to the high pastures for three months.
![Cattle Crossing Grindelwald Eismeer]()
- 1902
Herring Salting Works in Norway
Herring Salting Works in Norway01902HD
1902, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
![Herring Salting Works in Norway]()
- 1907
Through a Burmese Jungle
Through a Burmese Jungle01907HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Through a Burmese Jungle]()
- 1918
The Melting Pot of the Pacific
The Melting Pot of the Pacific01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 3rd, 1918.
![The Melting Pot of the Pacific]()
- 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]()
- 1916
Among the Head Hunters
Among the Head Hunters01916HD
Released on the 16th of May, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
![Among the Head Hunters]()
- 1901
Panorama of Pine Forests
Panorama of Pine Forests01901HD
1901, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith
![Panorama of Pine Forests]()
- 1907
The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance
The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance01907HD
1907, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![The Tyrol: Tyrolese Schuplatten Dance]()
- 1916
Bilibid, the Sing Sing of Philippines
Bilibid, the Sing Sing of Philippines01916HD
Released on the 10th of April, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.
![Bilibid, the Sing Sing of Philippines]()
- 1909
Champion Skaters at Engelberg
Champion Skaters at Engelberg01909HD
1909, cinematography by Frank Ormiston-Smith.
![Champion Skaters at Engelberg]()
- 1919
The Doughnut That Did It
The Doughnut That Did It01919HD
Released on the 21st of September, 1919. Produced by Burton Holmes.
![The Doughnut That Did It]()
- 1920
In the Shadow of Assiniboine
In the Shadow of Assiniboine01920HD
A climbing expedition by a mountain guide and a woman to the summit of Mount Wedgwood, on a training climb in preparation for an attempt to scale...
![In the Shadow of Assiniboine]()
- 1918
Fire Walkers of Bega
Fire Walkers of Bega01918HD
Travelogue released on October 27th, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.
![Fire Walkers of Bega]()
- 1919
Felsen, Firn und Gletscher
Felsen, Firn und Gletscher01919HD
A mountaineering tour on a glacier in the Alps. The film follows a group of mountaineers as they leave the hostel. Then they climb up fixed ladders...
![Felsen, Firn und Gletscher]()
- 1900
Chamonix: la mer de glace. Descente.
Chamonix: la mer de glace. Descente.31900HD
Four roped men descend through the seracs of the Mer de Glace. One of them falls and has to be hoisted. The shot belongs to a collection of scenes...
![Chamonix: la mer de glace. Descente.]()
- 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]()
- 1918
A Trip to the Jenolan Caves of Australia
A Trip to the Jenolan Caves of Australia01918HD
Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on January 14th, 1918.
![A Trip to the Jenolan Caves of Australia]()
