Early 20th Century Movies

"We have only one really tropic state in the good old U.S.A., and that is Florida, and so, just returning from the tropics of the Far East, Mr....

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on September 7th, 1919.

"A rock climbing traverse in the Gastlosen Massif. Arrival of the train to Saanenmöser, three men walk to reach the wall. Crossing the rock face...

A winter vintage ascent to Mount Ruapehu by a large group of mountaineers composed of about 11 men and women. Mount Ruapehu, 2797 meters high, is an...

Travelogue released on the 22nd of December, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on June 14th, 1918.

The ascent of Mont Blanc in four Pathe Baby reels. The film is a short version of the 1907 'L'ascension du Mont Blanc'. It shows the ascent of Mont...

Travelogue released on the first of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on December 21st, 1919.

Travelogue released in April of 1921. Written & produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue produced by Burton Holmes. Released on May 13th, 1918.

Travelogue released on the 22nd of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on the 8th of January, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Released on the 13th of October, 1918. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Scenes: Royal Northwest Mounted Police in action; the commissioner; the prairies of Saskatchewan; glimpses of the Blackfoot Indian tribes; visiting...

The great glacier of the Selkirks in the Canadian Switzerland is equivalent to thirty Switzerlands of the Overseas. In this picture you are...

1921, written & produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on September 18th, 1916. Produced by Burton Holmes.

Travelogue released on the 5th of March, 1917. Produced by Burton Holmes.

The second release in the series picks up Mr. Holmes' fellow-travelers at the very brink of the Grand Canyon, just as a train has arrived at the El...