British Mutoscope and Biograph Company

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

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...

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

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

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

The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks

This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women...

Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.

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

Queen Vilhelminas coronation.

Sailors practice rescuing someone who's fallen overboard.

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

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

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...

"In his characterization of Capt. Dreyfus and Emile Zola."

The pope taking a twilight walk.

Black hooded pallbearers carry a coffin in a funeral procession in front of onlookers.

A moving tour through lively turn-of-the-century Southampton.

"This is the last ceremonious public appearance of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria. The picture was taken in Phoenix Park, Dublin, April 4th, 1900, and...