Most Viewed Year 1899 - 16

[DUPLICATE of 'After... Circus Carré'.] While he was trying, Dickson made the same sort of movie that others had before him. This is an...

Naval Exercise, United Kingdom

A scene in Amsterdam.

Filmed from the front of a steam launch in a late Victorian summer, this film offers a glimpse of our 19th century ancestors enjoying their leisure...

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

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...

A couple are making love beneath the window of a cranky old gentleman. There is a handsome window garden above them filled with plants and flowers....

A crowd passes by the camera.

Out at sea with boats passing by.

"A novel form of aquatic sports at Bath Beach. This has a very humorous effect in reversed motion."

"This is taken from the front end of a locomotive following an express train at high speed around the high curves, from the 104th to 116 Street...

Footage from the Boer War.

Procession of suspiciously neat troops. This film has long been recorded in the NFTVA records as being of the Boer War, however it is probably film...

Queen Victoria seated in her carriage with her back to the camera (on the left hand side of the frame, barely visible), and surrounded by invited...

The dispersal of the Companies following the review of the 1st and 2nd Life Guards by Queen Victoria at Spital Barracks. The Companies, drawn up in...

The Passing of the Armoured Train - A large group of British soldiers are seen digging entrenchment's under the supervision of officers. A brief...

A view from the rear of a ship; A hypnotic study of the wake of a ship at sea.

This view represents the passage of a decorated chariot; The many spectators fight with confetti.

Builders fight on the scaffold of Paul's new studio until one falls and is injured.

A spy rejects a bandage and is shot by a firing squad.