British Mutoscope And Biograph Company Movies

Scene from the second act of The Prince of Wales Theatre production.

Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.

Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.

Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms with the British flag.

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...

A camera sits on top of a moving train, providing a panoramic view of Ealing (western London) as the train moves.

Sailors practice rescuing someone who's fallen overboard.

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

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...

This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women...

Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

The pope resting.

Two men with three lordships between them.

Signalling from a British trench during the Boer war.

"This is the last ceremonious public appearance of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. The picture was taken in Phoenix Park, Dublin, April 4th, 1900, and...

An amusing picture showing a quarrel between an elderly husband and his young wife, and a joyful reconciliation.

"A magnificent picture of the launching of the 'Oceanic,' which up to that time was the largest vessel ever floated. The view is taken from a pier...

Recovering from a severe illness (likely typhoid), W.K.L. Dickson received word from London that the audience's enthusiasm for the military was...

A parade in the Vatican.