British Mutoscope And Biograph Company Movies
- 1899
King John
King John4.9041899HD
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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- 1898
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)01898HD
Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.
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- 1898
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway6.751898HD
A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations,...
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- 1898
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
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- 1901
Santos Dumont Explaining His Air Ship to the Hon. C.S. Rolls
Santos Dumont Explaining His Air Ship to the Hon. C.S. Rolls71901HD
A short documentary registering the meeting between two aviation pioneers: the Brazilian Santos Dumont and the Briton Charles Rolls. In it, Dumont...
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- 1900
Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns
Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns5.6671900HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
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- 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...
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- 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.
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- 1898
Scheveningen, Dutch Fishing Boats
Scheveningen, Dutch Fishing Boats6.31898HD
Sailors disembarking on the beach in Scheveningen, Netherlands. Shot on 68 mm Mutoscope-Biograph.
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 1
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 191898HD
Two men with three lordships between them.
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- 1899
The Landing of Savage South Africa at Southampton
The Landing of Savage South Africa at Southampton5.51899HD
Members of the 'Savage South Africa' troupe at Southampton Docks. The film shows a group of Africans (Zulus) in full tribal attire at Southampton...
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- 1898
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)21898HD
Carriages carrying Queen Wilhelmina arrive in Amsterdam
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- 1900
Children of the Royal Family of England
Children of the Royal Family of England71900HD
Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.
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- 1898
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
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- 1900
Playing Soldier
Playing Soldier91900HD
Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms with the British flag.
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- 1898
Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed
Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed5.71898HD
Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.
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- 1902
Rudge-Whitworth – Britain’s Best Bicycle
Rudge-Whitworth – Britain’s Best Bicycle6.51902HD
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...
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- 1899
Tapping a Blast Furnace
Tapping a Blast Furnace6.51899HD
Showing the tapping of the furnace, and the running of the molten metal into the moulds at Elswick yard.
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- 1899
Launch of the 'Oceanic'
Launch of the 'Oceanic'8.31899HD
"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...
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- 1899
The Lane on Sunday Morning
The Lane on Sunday Morning71899HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
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