James H. White Movies
- 1901
Love in a Hammock
Love in a Hammock4.3331901HD
Shows two lovers in a hammock. Two bad boys appear. One of them climbs into a tree and scrambles out on an overhanging branch, directly over the...
- 1900
Grandma and the Bad Boys
Grandma and the Bad Boys5.81900HD
Two bad boys enter the kitchen. One climbs to the kitchen table and takes down the old lamp, the other goes to the flour barrel and scoops out some...
- 1900
English Lancers Charging
English Lancers Charging3.41900HD
The stubborn resistance of the Boers is shown by the activity and persistency with which they fire the two large field pieces immediately in the...
- 1900
Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School
Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School3.31900HD
This picture shows the Cadets marching, countermarching and a great many interesting manoeuvres.
- 1900
Esplanade des Invalides
Esplanade des Invalides3.6671900HD
Beginning with the camera pointing toward the Invalides entrance, with the tomb of Napoleon in the background. The camera is slowly revolved until it...
- 1900
Panoramic View of Newport
Panoramic View of Newport4.21900HD
Possibly the sensation of the flight of a bird can be nearest realized by being on deck of one of the U.S. Government's fleet torpedo boats racing at...
- 1900
Palace of Electricity
Palace of Electricity5.3641900HD
A panoramic shot, making a full circle, at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It begins and ends looking at the front of the Palace of Electricity. As it...
- 1899
Tenderloin at Night
Tenderloin at Night31899HD
I do believe I have stumbled upon the very first exploitation picture ever made; and no it wasn't by David Friedman or Kroger Babb or K. Gordon...
- 1899
Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs
Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs3.21899HD
Edison released this as part of their "Northern Pacific Rainway" and "Alaska and Yellowstone National Park" series.
- 1897
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal.
Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal.3.61897HD
This Edison short takes us to San Jose, CA where we visit the Hotel Vendome (just as the title suggests).
- 1897
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.2.81897HD
From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, Cal. This observatory, the gift of James Lick,...
- 1897
S.S. 'Coptic' at Dock
S.S. 'Coptic' at Dock2.71897HD
Taken at the docks of the Pacific Steamship Co., San Francisco, Cal., which is operated in connection with the Southern Pacific Railroad Co...
- 1897
S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock
S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock2.81897HD
A crowded ship heading out to sea.
- 1896
Passaic Falls, New Jersey
Passaic Falls, New Jersey3.21896HD
A look at the waterfalls of the Passaic River in the northern New Jersey city of Passaic.
- 1917
Down the Old Potomac
Down the Old Potomac5.51917HD
This fascinating 12-minute documentary from Edison's Conquest Pictures features a man in a small boat being pulled (from a horse on shore) down the...
- 1896
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.11896HD
This is just at the title suggests. it's the McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton
- 1900
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower61900HD
“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car. This wonderful...
- 1899
Pilot Boats in New York Harbor
Pilot Boats in New York Harbor2.81899HD
A close view of an eighty-footer, schooner rigged, trim as a private yacht, skimming over the waters of the harbor, near Robins' Reef, which...
- 1899
A Wringing Good Joke
A Wringing Good Joke4.21899HD
"Grandpa sits nodding in his armchair in the kitchen, where a sout, jolly washerwoman is washing clothes. While the woman leaves the tub to talk to a...