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.

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

Sailors practice rescuing someone who's fallen overboard.

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...

"In his characterization of Capt. Dreyfus and Emile Zola."

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...

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

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

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,...

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

Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.

Two men with three lordships between them.

The pope resting.

Short shot of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice with gondoliers

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

A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations,...

Pelicans being released for feeding into their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens.

"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Grand Canal, showing many...