20 Films Made Before 1900

If the internet were around in the 19th century, maybe people would have shared these. Many of these films afford a glimpse into everyday life, others are early movies, and some are just about cats. So pop some popcorn the old fashioned way and enjoy the show!

• 1. The Roundhay Garden Scene (1888)

• 2. Traffic Crossing Leeds Bridge (1888)

• 3. Falling Cat (1890)

• 4. Annie Oakley (1894)

• 5. Boxing Cats (1894)

• 6. Buffalo Dance (1894)

• 7. Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (1895)

• 8. The Execution of Mary Stuart (1895)

• 9. Snowball Fight (c. 1895-1897)

• 10. A Morning Bath (1896)

• 11. Babies Quarrel (1896)

• 12. Brighton Beach (1896)

• 13. The Nightmare (1896)

• 14. The Serpentine Dance (1896)

• 15. Little Girl and Her Cat (1897)

• 16. Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee (1897)

• 17. Seminary Girls (1897)

• 18. Old Man Drinking a Glass of Beer (1897)

• 19. The X-Rays (1897)

• 20. Cinderella (1899)