British Mutoscope And Biograph Company Movies

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

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

"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 a...

Royal Navy recruits firing cannons and rifles on board a ship.

An advertisement made for Dewar's whisky brand.

This advertisement shows a happy woman with her bicycle. A man rides up, sweaty from exertion, for his bike is much heavier than the woman's superior...

This 270-degree panorama in England starts on Bristol's iconic suspension bridge - an engineering triumph designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The cam...

Soldiers from the Indian Army march at Hampton Court Palace (London, England) in celebration of the coronation of Edward VII.

View from the train front as it travels through the station in Devon, England.

A member of the Queen's Guards falls for the charms of a young woman. (Viewable at BFI Mediatheque).

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

View from the train front as it travels west through the station, Wales, UK. River Dee is on the left.

Queen Wilhelmina arrives to the palace during her coronation.

The pope resting.

A British archaeologist finds an ancient village that opens the door to a story of a Druid Ministre Airell in the time Christ and religious upheaval,...

Match boy saves mother and baby from drunken husband.

This British Bioscope short from 1900 is a crackerjack piece, on an order with 1903's FIREBOAT 'NEW YORKER' ANSWERING AN ALARM. It's little more than...

[DUPLICATE of 'After... Circus Carré'.] While he was trying, Dickson made the same sort of movie that others had before him. This is an imitation of a...

Santa delivers toys to some children, not all of which have been nice. A fairy helps with handing out the presents.

A bunch of naked boys jump and splash in the water right on one of the canals of Venice. There's even the tail end of one of the gondolas to make sure...