1902 Movies

The earliest surviving Merseyside derby on film catches two of Everton's goals in a 3-1 home win.

Two rival blacksmiths fight over a woman, using sledgehammers.

A film from the UK based Mitchell & Kenyon.

Three girls are taking a bath in a quiet, shady spot along a beautiful stream. Another young lady in bathing attire reclines on the bank. The latter s...

Agnes May Turner on a swing, early color film.

Showing the steamship Edgar loading a portion of two million feet of yellow pine lumber by the Anderson Lumber Company, of Charleston, S. C. The lumbe...

These short scenes were filmed in January 1902 in and around Wexford's Bull Ring market, capturing an array of local characters, including a cheery fi...

This short film, made by Bamforth of Holmfirth, shows a group of boys sliding in the snow.

These famous European acrobats are shown in their wonderful feats of balancing and high-class acrobatic work. This troupe commands the highest salary...

This journey down the Avon gorge was filmed from the riverbank, from a boat and from the Portishead railway. Among views of the estuary, the cargo shi...

Short documentary subject produced by Mitchell & Kenyon detailing contemporary streetlife. A print survives at the BFI.

This picture shows a merry laughing mass of humanity enjoying the sights of the amusement section of the Exposition on President's Day, which so happi...

Second part of "Visions d'art" trilogy filmed in 1902 by Pathé Frères film studio. It was believed that only the third part of the trilogy had survive...

Scarlet Macaw on a perch, early color film.

A splendid view of the color companies of the Gardes Regiments passing in review before Emperor William and his royal guests in front of the Zeughaus,...

Taken while ascending some 2,000 yards into the clouds, and represents a most diversified view of the city of San Francisco, the Golden Gate, Pacific...

A ropey pitch and worse goalkeeping in a typical non-league football derby in Edwardian Yorkshire.

Shows how the ice is picked up from the canal and loaded on cars which are hauled across the mountain by cable. After letting the cars down on the opp...

Mitchell and Kenyon's 'factory gate' films are numerous, but this single shot of jovial workers in Great George's Street (now Washington Street) is th...