Bicycling Group

Bicycling Group 1896

6.00

A staged film where over 100 cyclists cycle towards the camera.

1896

Photographic Convention of 1898

Photographic Convention of 1898 1898

3.50

Members of the photographic convention carrying tripods and cameras file past a waiting room on the deck of the Clyde steamer “Lady Rowena”. Members of party include Craig Annan, Mr. Harold Baker, Mrs. W. Baker and Mrs. Ralph Robinson.

1898

The Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall

The Launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall 1898

4.50

The film documents the launch of HMS Albion at Blackwall on the 21st of June, 1898—an event that was witnessed by 30,000 onlookers, 37 of whom lost their lives when the jetty upon which they were standing became washed away by the resultant swell.

1898

Incoming Tide

Incoming Tide 1898

2.00

Worthing waves at us in this mesmerising early film.

1898