British Mutoscope And Biograph Company Movies

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...

The pope resting.

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

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

A British Mutoscope & Biograph production.

British officers (Royal Engineers) supervising repair work on a bridge at Frere, spanning the Blaauw Krantz River, South Africa, during the Boer War.

The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.

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

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

A group of monks in procession carrying a large crucifix in Vatican City, 1898.

The pope taking a twilight walk.

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

A folk dance staged in the ruins of Pompeii. With the Arch of Tiberius in the near distance and Arch of Caligula in far distance. A troop of...

"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...

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

During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.

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

Single shot of a column of Gordon Highlanders marching out of their camp at Ladysmith to meet General Buller's relief column.

"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...

"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness. The picture was...