Panorama of Riker's Island, N.Y.(1903)
2 min · Documentary · Directed by Edwin S. Porter
Released
A view of Riker's Island and its landfill, filmed from a passing boat on 9 May 1903. While heavy steam powered construction equipment construct a sea wall, nearby garbage scows are unloaded by steam shovel.
Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in the US yet.
US release dates
- Theatrical
- May 22, 1903
