1914 Movies

Old and rare colour-tinted images of Greece, cityscapes and scenes from daily life, Albanian weddings and Orthodox funerals.

Travelogue of Venice

We see images of shipbuilding, of the shipping traffic on the IJ and the Amstel, and the transfer and storage of goods.

A short drama from 1914

Short documentary about the event.

After a severe storm in the Alps a party of guides discovers a deserted infant lying in the snow. They carry the child to a peasant woman who agrees to bring it up with her own little son. The only clue to the baby's identity is a gold locket engraved with a r...

A moving eulogy to British ships sunk by the German navy in the early months of WWI.

Newsreel located during the Dawson City film find.

Pathé-Journal newsreel on the assassination of Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife Sophie on the 28th of June 1914. Shown are the Franz Joseph street in Sarajevo where the assassination took place. In Tries...

Why breed skunks in Connecticut—or for that matter, why breed skunks at all? The terrain, climate, and proximity to New York City made the location ideal for the transport of these gentle creatures to furriers that supplied the fashion industry.

Short visit to (near) Lugano, Switzerland, including a trip by cable car to the mountain Buie.