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Cinema was one of the major world-changing innovations of the late Victorian era. From the mid-1890s, crowds flocked to music halls and converted shops to gaze in wonder at animated images.
Alfred Henry Vidler was a pioneer of British film-making who became so successful that he was able to found his own cinema. During his career he filmed and showcased events ranging from coronations and troop movements, to