British Mutoscope and Biograph Company
Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 104 1898
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
King John 1899
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 attended by Prince Henry, the Earl of Pembroke, and Robert Bigot. Prince Henry tries repeatedly to comfort his delirious father, but to no avail - John's pain is too great.
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel 1898
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns 1900
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina) 1898
Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.
Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed 1898
Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina) 1898
Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
Children of the Royal Family of England 1900
Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.
Her Majesty the Queen Arriving at South Kensington on the Occasion of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Victoria & Albert Museum 1899
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House 1897
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 of Clarence House.
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor) 1898
Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton 1898
The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks
Ladysmith – Naval Brigade Dragging 4.7 Guns into Ladysmith 1900
Naval ratings pulling along naval guns during the Boer War.
Panoramic View on the Great Western Railway: Approach and Passing Through Llangollen 1902
View from the train front as it travels west through the station, Wales, UK. River Dee is on the left.
Repairing the Broken Bridge at Frere 1899
British officers (Royal Engineers) supervising repair work on a bridge at Frere, spanning the Blaauw Krantz River, South Africa, during the Boer War.
Queen Victoria's Last Visit to Ireland 1900
"This is the last ceremonious public appearance of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. The picture was taken in Phoenix Park, Dublin, April 4th, 1900, and shows the Queen in an open carriage, being cheered by thousands of people, as she passes through an arch of welcome."
Funeral Procession of the Misericordia 1898
Black hooded pallbearers carry a coffin in a funeral procession in front of onlookers.
Nabbed by the Nipper 1902
Match boy saves mother and baby from drunken husband.