From British Mutoscope and Biograph Company Studios


  • 1899
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    King John
    King John

    4.85 1899 HD

    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...

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  • 1900
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    Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns
    Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns

    4.00 1900 HD

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

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    Her Majesty the Queen Arriving at South Kensington on the Occasion of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Victoria & Albert Museum
    Her Majesty the Queen Arriving at South Kensington on the Occasion of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Victoria & Albert Museum

    1.00 1899 HD

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

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  • 1898
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    Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel
    Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel

    3.00 1898 HD

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

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    Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 104
    Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 104

    4.80 1898 HD

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

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    Naval Guns Firing at Colenso
    Naval Guns Firing at Colenso

    1 1899 HD

    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,...

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    The Vatican Military Guard, Consisting of a Detachment of Noble Guards, Commanded by Count Pecci, Followed by a Palatine Guard of Honour, Swiss Guard, Gendarmes and Fire Brigade
    The Vatican Military Guard, Consisting of a Detachment of Noble Guards, Commanded by Count Pecci, Followed by a Palatine Guard of Honour, Swiss Guard, Gendarmes and Fire Brigade

    1 1898 HD

    A parade in the Vatican.

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    Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed
    Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed

    3.50 1898 HD

    Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.

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  • 1900
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    Ladysmith – Naval Brigade Dragging 4.7 Guns into Ladysmith
    Ladysmith – Naval Brigade Dragging 4.7 Guns into Ladysmith

    8.20 1900 HD

    Naval ratings pulling along naval guns during the Boer War.

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    The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
    The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)

    1 1898 HD

    Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.

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    Scheveningen, Dutch Fishing Boats
    Scheveningen, Dutch Fishing Boats

    7.00 1898 HD

    Sailors disembarking on the beach in Scheveningen, Netherlands. Shot on 68 mm Mutoscope-Biograph.

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    Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse
    Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse

    1 1898 HD

    "The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by...

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  • 1897
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    Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House
    Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House

    2.50 1897 HD

    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...

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    The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
    The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)

    1 1898 HD

    During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.

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  • 1900
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    Four Warships in Rough Seas
    Four Warships in Rough Seas

    7.50 1900 HD

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

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    Man Overboard!
    Man Overboard!

    6.00 1899 HD

    Sailors practice rescuing someone who's fallen overboard.

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  • 1899
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    Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
    Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

    1 1899 HD

    "An interesting picture of the great inter-collegiate eight-oared boat race of 1899. The picture is taken from the judge's boat, and shows the start...

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    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)

    1 1898 HD

    Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.

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  • 1897
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    Home Life of a Hungarian Family
    Home Life of a Hungarian Family

    4.50 1897 HD

    Nothing more novel than this picture could be shown to an American audience. The view was taken in the doorway of a peasant's hovel. The family, in...

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    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 Southampton

    6.00 1898 HD

    The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks

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