Motion pictures
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on motion pictures themselves, including motion pictures as an art form, copyrighting, distribution, editing, plots, production, etc.
NFCA: Use for cinema and bioscope
Found in 716 Collections and/or Records:
Queen's Hall Programme, 6 October 1899
Item
Reference code: 178K53.141
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Gathering of the Clans at Balmoral, Fiftieth Annual Visit by the Queen, March Past and Highland Fling, Incoming Tide at Worthing, The Legacy, The Conjurer and Henley Regatta 1899, on back cover listing of programme for the week and The Sunday Concert Society concert, contains...
Dates:
6 October 1899
Queen's Hall Programme, 7 September 1900
Item
Reference code: 178K53.142
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Razing a Factory Chimney, Tommy's Washing Day, The Seaford Highlanders, A Skirmish with the Boers near Kimberley, A Panorama, Clearing the Bush, A 5in Siege, The Essex RegimentCrossing the Vaal River, The C.I.V's March on Johannesburgh, The Cameron HIghlanders, The Surrender of...
Dates:
7 September 1900
Queen's Hall Programme, 8 September 1900
Item
Reference code: 178K53.143
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Razing a Factory Chimney, Tommy's Washing Day, The Seaford Highlanders, A Skirmish with the Boers near Kimberley, A Panorama, Clearing the Bush, A 5in Siege, The Essex RegimentCrossing the Vaal River, The C.I.V's March on Johannesburgh, The Cameron HIghlanders, The Surrender of...
Dates:
8 September 1900
Queen's Hall Programme, 4 October 1900
Item
Reference code: 178K53.144
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Paris Exhibition Buildings, Reversed Film, Chinese Women Spinning, The Yellow Peril, Departure of Steamer from Calais, Three Torpedo Boats Chasing a Cruiser, Diver Going Under Water, An Easy Shave, Firing of the 4'7 Gun, A Detachment of Australian Volunteers, Royal Horse...
Dates:
4 October 1900
Queen's Hall Programme, 5 October 1900
Item
Reference code: 178K53.145
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Paris Exhibition Buildings, Reversed Film, Chinese Women Spinning, The Yellow Peril, Departure of Steamer from Calais, Three Torpedo Boats Chasing a Cruiser, Diver Going Under Water, An Easy Shave, Firing of the 4'7 Gun, A Detachment of Australian Volunteers, Royal Horse...
Dates:
5 October 1900
Queen's Hall Programme, 15 October 1900
Item
Reference code: 178K53.146
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic, Animated Pictures and TSave Concerts on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including All Hands Aloft, The Famous Illusion, Neptune's Parade, Shooting the Rapids, Afternoon Tea Scandal, The Wandering Minstrel, High Diving, A Good Joke, A Bloodless Encounter, The Legacy, Tarantella, The Conjurer and Fire Scenes, on back cover listing of programme...
Dates:
15 October 1900
Queen's Hall Programme, 3 September 1901
Item
Reference code: 178K53.147
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Henley Regatta, The Polytechnic Harriers Paperchase, The Bathers, The Santos Dumont Steerable Balloon, The Great Paris-Berlin Motorcar Race, The One Man Band, Fishing Extraordinary, Railway Panorama, Torpedo Boats in the Manchester Ship Canal, The Irritating Monocle, The...
Dates:
3 September 1901
Queen's Hall Programme, 5 September 1901
Item
Reference code: 178K53.148
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Henley Regatta, The Polytechnic Harriers Paperchase, The Bathers, The Santos Dumont Steerable Balloon, The Great Paris-Berlin Motorcar Race, The One Man Band, Fishing Extraordinary, Railway Panorama, Torpedo Boats in the Manchester Ship Canal, The Irritating Monocle, The...
Dates:
5 September 1901
Queen's Hall Programme, 7 September 1901
Item
Reference code: 178K53.149
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Henley Regatta, The Polytechnic Harriers Paperchase, The Bathers, The Santos Dumont Steerable Balloon, The Great Paris-Berlin Motorcar Race, The One Man Band, Fishing Extraordinary, Railway Panorama, Torpedo Boats in the Manchester Ship Canal, The Irritating Monocle, The...
Dates:
7 September 1901
Queen's Hall Programme, 28 September 1901
Item
Reference code: 178K53.150
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including Dance of All Nations, Harnessing the Dogs and Departures, Mount Train Descending from Mount Pilatus, Panorama of Lake Lucerne, Falls of Rhine, Schaffhausen, High Diving at Milan, An Excentric Act with Big Boots, I Don't Want to be Photographed and An Increasing Wardrove, on back...
Dates:
28 September 1901
Queen's Hall Programme, 23 August 1902
Item
Reference code: 178K53.151
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including The Coronation Procession, Prince of Wales Procession, King's Procession, The Canadian Arch, Arraival of the Boer Generals and the Naval Review at Porstmouth, on back cover listing of promenade concerts, contains commercial advertisements. Printed by Baines & Scarbrook...
Dates:
23 August 1902
Queen's Hall Programme, 30 August 1902
Item
Reference code: 178K53.152
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including The Coronation Procession, Prince of Wales Procession, King's Procession, The Canadian Arch, Arraival of the Boer Generals and the Naval Review at Porstmouth, on back cover listing of promenade concerts, contains commercial advertisements. Printed by Baines & Scarbrook...
Dates:
30 August 1902
Queen's Hall Programme, 3 November 1902
Item
Reference code: 178K53.153
Scope and Contents
Black type on off white background listing Robert Newman's Queen's Hall Orchestra, the Polytechnic and Animated Pictures on the front cover, inside description of the concert and listing of moving pictures including The Lord Mayor Presentating the City Sword to the King, The Royal Procession over London Bridge, Ascent and Descent of the Aiguilles des Grandes, Oxen Bathing, Comic Railway Station, Ping Pong, Arrival and Departure of King and Queen from St. Paul's, on back cover listing of...
Dates:
3 November 1902
Quo Vadis and The Pale Face Film, c1907 - 2001
Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 20: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.193
Scope and Contents
8mm, 200 Feet. Black and White, Silent. Commercial film, starring Buster Keaton. Supplied by C. W. Cramp.
Dates:
c1907 - 2001
Randall Kay Williams Biographical Material, 17 July 1846 - 21 April 1899
Item
Reference code: 178B36.8
Scope and Contents
Parish and civil records, newspaper articles and advertisements relating to the life of Randall Kay Williams, with additional information by the researcher, 45 p.p.
Dates:
17 July 1846 - 21 April 1899
Randall kay Williams Ghost Illusion and Bioscope Showman Monograph, 2020 - 2021
Item
Reference code: 178B36.12
Scope and Contents
Monograph about Randall Kay Williams by Pauline Tindale containing facts about his life from 1846 to 1898.
Dates:
2020 - 2021
Randall Williams King of Showmen from Ghost Show to Bioscope Monograph, 1998
File
Reference code: 178B44.4
Scope and Contents
Monograph about Randall Williams by Professor Vanessa Toulmin dedicated to Bill Barnes and Visual Delights conference introduction paper
Dates:
1998
Regent Street Handbills, c1824 - 1899
Sub-Series — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.44-72
Scope and Contents
Handbills for travelling shows, exhibitions and performances at Regent Street.
Dates:
c1824 - 1899
Research Material, 1877 - 1946
File
Reference code: 178B36.6
Scope and Contents
Research material relating to Randall Williams, including maps, accounts, and photographic material.
Dates:
1877 - 1946
Research Material and Monographs, 1797 - 1998, 2018 - 2021
Series
Reference code: 178B36
Scope and Contents
Research material related to various fairground and circus families including Duffy, Randall Williams, King family, Dyson/Hough family, Fossett and others.
Dates:
1797 - 1998; 2018 - 2021