British Mutoscope And Biograph Company Movies
- 1899
King John
King John4.861899HD
Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is at...
- 1898
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii31898HD
A folk dance staged in the ruins of Pompeii. With the Arch of Tiberius in the near distance and Arch of Caligula in far distance. A troop of soldiers,...
- 1900
Tram Journey through Southampton
Tram Journey through Southampton6.51900HD
A moving tour through lively turn-of-the-century Southampton.
- 1898
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton61898HD
The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks
- 1900
Four Warships in Rough Seas
Four Warships in Rough Seas7.51900HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
- 1898
Duel to the Death
Duel to the Death71898HD
This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women an...
- 1899
Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam
Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam41899HD
Part of the 'Giant Postcards' series, a filmed entr'acte screened during the play 'De Nieuwe Prikkel' by August Reyding. Camilla and Roland take the p...
- 1898
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Coming Ashore
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Coming Ashore4.51898HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
- 1899
Naval Exercise
Naval Exercise71899HD
Naval Exercise, United Kingdom
- 1900
Gordon Highlanders in Ladysmith
Gordon Highlanders in Ladysmith01900HD
Single shot of a column of Gordon Highlanders marching out of their camp at Ladysmith to meet General Buller's relief column.
- 1897
Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House
Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House2.51897HD
Several members of European Royalty, including the Duke and Duchess of York, and Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, seated round a tea-table in the grounds of...
- 1899
Naval Guns Firing at Colenso
Naval Guns Firing at Colenso01899HD
Close shot of 4.7" naval gun pointing to the left with group of British naval ratings standing around it. The gun fires and the men run up to reload,...
- 1898
Duel to the Death
Duel to the Death2.31898HD
This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women an...
- 1898
The Boulevard of Scheveningen
The Boulevard of Scheveningen4.31898HD
The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.
- 1898
Dutch Fishing Boats
Dutch Fishing Boats41898HD
- 1901
Panorama of Ealing from a Moving Tram
Panorama of Ealing from a Moving Tram41901HD
A camera sits on top of a moving train, providing a panoramic view of Ealing (western London) as the train moves.
- 1900
Children of the Royal Family of England
Children of the Royal Family of England01900HD
Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.
- 1899
Amann, the Great Impersonator
Amann, the Great Impersonator01899HD
"In his characterization of Capt. Dreyfus and Emile Zola."
- 1898
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway01898HD
A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations, vista...
- 1898
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)01898HD
Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.