New York Subway (1905)
• June 5th, 1905 • 0h 5min
Documentary
Overview
The camera platform was on the front of a New York subway train following another train on the same track. Lighting is provided by a specially constructed work car on a parallel track. At the time of filming, the subway was only seven months old, having opened on October 27, 1904. The ride begins at 14th Street (Union Square) following the route of today's east side IRT, and ends at the old Grand Central Station, built by Cornelius Vanderbuilt in 1869. The Grand Central Station in use today was not completed until 1913.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
We Live in Prague
Released on: 1934-07-13
Documentary
A 13-minute documentary film depicting life in Prague.
Plant of Ford Motor Company - Antwerp
Released on: 1948-01-01
Documentary
Short documentary on the Antwerp Ford Motor Company plant.
Lumiere's First Picture Shows
Released on: 2013-09-02
History, Documentary
An overview of the works of French film pioneers Louis and Auguste Lumière from 1895 to 1897.
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
Released on: 2011-12-28
Documentary, Comedy
The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curt...
Cavalcade of Dance
Released on: 1943-10-03
Documentary, Music
Ballroom dancers Veloz and Yolanda perform the various dance fads of the first half of the twentieth...
Nanook of the North
Released on: 1922-06-11
Documentary, Drama
This pioneering documentary film depicts the lives of the indigenous Inuit people of Canada's northe...
Quiet Storm: The Ron Artest Story
Released on: 2019-05-17
Documentary
In the world of professional sports, no American athlete ever came back from a mental health disorde...
99ème régiment d'infanterie : assaut du portique
Released on: 1897-06-06
Documentary
A regiment of soldiers demonstrate their skills.
Vu générale de l'Exposition prise du Trocadéro
Released on: 1900-01-01
Documentary
The 1900 Paris World's Fair as seen from Trocadéro.
M. le Président de la République sur la Jetée Promenade
Released on: 1901-04-29
Documentary
The President of France and entourage on a pier's promenade.
Evian: Embarquement
Released on: 1896-08-16
Documentary
People board a leisure ship while porters ship their luggage in the town of Évian-les-Bains.
Pie in the Sky: The Brigid Berlin Story
Released on: 2000-09-08
Documentary
Documentary about American artist and former Warhol superstar, Brigid Berlin.
To Fly!
Released on: 1976-07-01
Documentary
Early IMAX documentary about the development of human flight.
Horror Europa with Mark Gatiss
Released on: 2012-10-30
Documentary, TV Movie
Actor and writer Mark Gatiss embarks on a chilling journey through European horror cinema, from the ...
Ten Minutes Older
Released on: 1978-05-11
Documentary
A 10 minute long journey of emotions that befall children faces. Fear, Curiosity; a Smile. They all ...
Railway Station
Released on: 1980-01-01
Documentary
Kieslowski’s later film Dworzec (Station, 1980) portrays the atmosphere at Central Station in Warsaw...
Trains of Thoughts
Released on: 2012-12-05
Documentary
An audio-visual essay, which reflects upon & compares metro systems around the world. It is an e...
The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film 1.5
Released on: 2018-12-11
Music, Documentary
Director Drew Stone’s New York Hardcore series returns with The New York Chronicles Film 1.5. Featur...