British Mutoscope and Biograph Company Movie Trailers
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Playing Soldier Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms with the British flag.
Countryside Near Amsterdam Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
A family moves a cart across a narrow bridge in front of a windmill in Amsterdam.
Her Majesty the Queen Arriving at South Kensington on the Occasion of the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Victoria & Albert Museum Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Pleasure in Berlin Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Two shots. In one, groups of people climb up and then slide down a small hill, including pet dogs. In the other shot, people at a public pool take turns diving into the water.
Kissing Couple Caught by a Photographer Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Australian Cricket Tourists of 1899 Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Children of the Royal Family of England Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
Prince Edward of York, executing the manual of arms, attended by Prince Albert, and Princess Victoria, of York.
Queen Victoria's Last Visit to Ireland Trailer (1900)
05 April 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.
Rifle Hill Signal Station near Frere Camp Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
Signalling from a British trench during the Boer war.
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria Trailer (1897)
15 October 1897
Showing the Austrian Emperor laying the corner stone of a new military barracks.
Menai Bridge, the Day Irish Mail from Euston Entering the Tubular Bridge Over the Menai Straits Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
A British Mutoscope & Biograph Company production
The Barber Saw the Joke Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
American Biograph at the Palace Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
English Nell Trailer (1900)
06 September 1900
Scene from the second act of The Prince of Wales Theatre production.
The New Harbour at Goodwich, South Wales Trailer (1902)
01 January 1902
An enormous blast of the rock wall during the development of Fishguard Harbour, in Goodwick.
Panoramic View on the Great Western Railway: Passing Through Dawlish Trailer (1902)
12 September 1902
View from the train front as it travels through the station in Devon, England.
Clifton Suspension Bridge Trailer (1900)
01 May 1900
This 270-degree panorama in England starts on Bristol's iconic suspension bridge - an engineering triumph designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
Recovering from a severe illness (likely typhoid), W.K.L. Dickson received word from London that the audience's enthusiasm for the military was lessening.
The Spirit of His Forefathers Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
An advertisement made for Dewar's whisky brand.
Gordon Highlanders in Ladysmith Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
Single shot of a column of Gordon Highlanders marching out of their camp at Ladysmith to meet General Buller's relief column.
Ladysmith – Naval Brigade Dragging 4.7 Guns into Ladysmith Trailer (1900)
01 January 1900
Naval ratings pulling along naval guns during the Boer War.
Panoramic View on the Great Western Railway: Approach and Passing Through Llangollen Trailer (1902)
01 January 1902
View from the train front as it travels west through the station, Wales, UK. River Dee is on the left.
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations, vistas and a tunnel under the Conwy Castle (misspelled in the title) in North Wales.
Santos Dumont Explaining His Air Ship to the Hon. C.S. Rolls Trailer (1901)
03 December 1901
A short documentary registering the meeting between two aviation pioneers: the Brazilian Santos Dumont and the Briton Charles Rolls.
Repairing the Broken Bridge at Frere Trailer (1899)
01 December 1899
British officers (Royal Engineers) supervising repair work on a bridge at Frere, spanning the Blaauw Krantz River, South Africa, during the Boer War.
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina) Trailer (1898)
06 September 1898
During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
An Interrupted Kiss Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
A pretty young girl, chaperoned by her elderly father, is seated on a park bench. The old man is bent over his newspaper.
Panoramic View of Frere Camp Taken from the Front of an Armoured Train Trailer (1899)
29 November 1899
This rapid panorama isn't as smooth as the average 'Phantom Ride' - an early example of 'shaky-cam' war photography? Filmmaker WKL Dickson asked that the British public 'not too severely judge this picture,' demonstrating not only his awareness of the poorer quality of the image, but also his recognition of the importance of its content.
Panoramic View of Frere Camp Taken from the Front of an Armoured Train, November 29th, 1899 Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
[DUPLICATE of the other 'Panoramic View of Frere Camp']
Boys Bathing: Venice Trailer (1898)
20 December 1898
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 the audience doesn't mistake where this is taking place.
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race Trailer (1899)
01 April 1899
"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 and first part of the race.
The Lane on Sunday Morning Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
The Wonderful Mutoscope Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Film produced by William K. Dickson's British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina) Trailer (1898)
06 September 1898
Queen Wilhelmina arrives to the palace during her coronation.
Vienna Street Scenes Trailer (1896)
01 January 1896
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Recreation in Scheveningen Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
An actuality. Well dressed people sit by the Scheveningen shore. Men play in the sea beside a horse and cart in the water; there are boats in the distance.
Lord Kitchener's Arrival at Southampton Trailer (1902)
04 December 1902
Horatio Herbert Kitchener gets an enviable welcome on his return from the Second Boer War.
Through Miller's Dale (Near Buxton, Derbyshire) Midland Railway Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Father Christmas and the Fairy Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Santa delivers toys to some children, not all of which have been nice. A fairy helps with handing out the presents.
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse Trailer (1898)
01 April 1898
"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 eight horses.
Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House Trailer (1897)
01 January 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.
Me and My Two Friends Trailer (1898)
01 April 1898
A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her side.
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Coming Ashore Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Battle of Spion Kop: Ambulance Corps Crossing the Tugela River Trailer (1900)
01 February 1900
Ambulances and British troops crossing the Tugela River over the pontoon bridge near Trichardt's Drift, during the British retreat from Spion Kop in the Boer War, 25 January 1900.
Naval Guns Firing at Colenso Trailer (1899)
15 December 1899
Close shot of 4.7" naval gun pointing to the left with group of British naval ratings standing around it.
Agoust Family of Jugglers Trailer (1898)
20 August 1898
"A splendid picture showing this notable family of jugglers in their restaurant scene, in which they toss dishes and chairs about with marvelous dexterity.
King Edward's Arrival at Helsingor Trailer (1901)
01 January 1901
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
The Zola-Rochefort Duel Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
“This is a replica of the famous duel with rapiers between Emile Zola, the novelist, and Henri Rochefort, the statesman.
The Black Cat and Dinner For Two Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
A boy leaves a surprise for a couple sitting down for dinner.
Pelicans at the Zoo Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
Pelicans being released for feeding into their enclosure at London Zoological Gardens.
The Amorous Guardsman Trailer (1898)
01 January 1898
A member of the Queen's Guards falls for the charms of a young woman. (Viewable at BFI Mediatheque).
Battleship 'Odin' with All Her Guns in Action Trailer (1900)
13 December 1900
This British Bioscope short from 1900 is a crackerjack piece, on an order with 1903's FIREBOAT 'NEW YORKER' ANSWERING AN ALARM.
Audience Leaving Circus Carré After the Biograph Show in Amsterdam Trailer (1899)
12 September 1899
[DUPLICATE of 'After... Circus Carré'.] While he was trying, Dickson made the same sort of movie that others had before him.
Henley Regatta Trailer (1901)
06 July 1901
Single shot of the finish of a rowing race at Henley Regatta.
Herbert Campbell As Little Bobby Trailer (1899)
01 January 1899
Herbert Campbell is filmed here in the Biograph studio, which was situated at that time on the Thames Embankment.