1902 Movies

The Coronation Day parade in London, on 9 August 1902. The first of two shots taken from the same camera position for the British Mutoscope and Biogra...

This remarkable record of Kunming, regional capital of Yunnan Province, southwest China, was shot by French consul and hobbyist filmmaker Auguste Fran...

We here introduce for the first time, a sublime religious subject, illustrating one of the best known hymns extant. A beautiful girl is seen clinging...

Film of Edward VII's coronation. Appears on the BFI DVD "A Royal Occasion".

Second part in Edison’s “Martinique” trilogy. Vivid and exciting throughout. Shows great volcanic disaster, including the explosion of the crater, the...

An epic tour of the places and people of Edwardian Bradford.

Northern Union game from 25 Oct 1902

First part in Edison's "Martinique" trilogy. A comprehensive view of Mt. Pelee before the bursting of the crater which buried the entire population of...

A squire strangles a girl and throws her in a river, and is shot by her father.

The action in Fantasias arabes centers on a parade of men on horseback moving down a street towards the camera.

Short film featuring women training for sportive cycle races. Production company unknown, a print survives at the BFI.

A fine picture taken at the race track in Kiel, Germany, showing an exciting horse race. Two of the contestants finish almost neck and neck.

As well as its extensive railway network, Cork was served by an impressive tramway system, which was just four years old when this film was made. As t...

This film was commissioned by influential fairground showman George Green (one of the first exhibitors to hire Mitchell & Kenyon) for his cinematograp...

This film is part of the Mitchell and Kenyon collection - an amazing visual record of everyday life in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth centu...