Danish documentary following different locations and situations in Greenland anno 1914. It comes around settlements, hunters, steamboats, umiaks, a kayak race, and a football match. Photographed by W. Thalbitzer.
Danish documentary following different locations and situations in Greenland anno 1914. It comes around settlements, hunters, steamboats, umiaks, a kayak race, and a football match. Photographed by W. Thalbitzer.
1914-12-01
0
Women getting onto a rickshaw.
5.1Young people dive into the sea by jumping off a manmade wooden raft, while a small boat loaded with passengers passes by.
Released on October 4, 1896 in Lyon ( France ) under the title “ Fêtes de l'inauguration du monument de Guillaume Ier à Breslau : II. - Le voile tombe (Lyon républicain, 4 octobre 1896)”. (catalogue-lumiere.com)
4.0An impression of the funeral parade for Victoria, Queen of England, filmed in London (via https://catalogue-lumiere.com/le-char-funebre/)
Elaborate floats and costumes parading the streets of Nice.
The parade occupies only a small portion of the screen, the crowds are a seething mass that do really move and the Independence Bell is nowhere to be seen.
5.1Lumière Brothers film automobiles driving at the Champs-Elysées.
5.1A view of the entrance to the Stockholmsutställlningen, the World Exhibition in Stockholm.
One minute film of Buffalo Bill's famous show.
4.8Panorama film shot floating down the Seine.
5.4A view of the Ferris wheel from the Chicago Exposition of 1893, turning slowly.
4.5A street scene in Toulouse. Catalog no. 157.
A battalion, preceded by three riders and a military marching band, parades in front of the crowd. A man is manoeuvring a handcart bearing the inscription "Sunlight Soap" in the foreground.
Marquesas in their sedan chairs.