William K.L. Dickson Movies
- 1898
Military Exercise - Aldershot
Military Exercise - Aldershot01898HD
Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.
- 1896
American Falls from Goat Island
American Falls from Goat Island01896HD
The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...
- 1898
The Bridge of Sighs, Venice
The Bridge of Sighs, Venice41898HD
Short shot of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice with gondoliers
- 1894
Caicedo (with Pole)
Caicedo (with Pole)5.9521894HD
King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home.
- 1899
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton3.31899HD
Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...
- 1898
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
Queen Vilhelminas coronation.
- 1970
Fatima
Fatima01970HD
"A well-known oriental dancer in a dance du ventre to the music of a Turkish band."
- 1897
Crissie Sheridan
Crissie Sheridan4.5771897HD
A woman in a white gown performs a skirt dance, using her arms to produce circles and other patterns within the folds of her costume. Her legs and...
- 1898
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)01898HD
Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.
- 1898
Charge of the Carabineers, Aldershot
Charge of the Carabineers, Aldershot11898HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
- 1897
Hiram Maxim and His Quick-firing Gun
Hiram Maxim and His Quick-firing Gun5.51897HD
Hiram Maxim shows off his machine gun.
- 1895
A West Indian Woman Bathing a Baby
A West Indian Woman Bathing a Baby2.51895HD
Directed by W.K.L Dickson.
- 1898
Mills from the Zaanstreek
Mills from the Zaanstreek71898HD
Windmills along the River Zaan.
- 1898
He and She
He and She11898HD
An amusing picture showing a quarrel between an elderly husband and his young wife, and a joyful reconciliation.
- 1898
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII51898HD
From Wikipedia: Sua Santità papa Leone XIII (Italian for "His Holiness Pope Leo XIII") is an 1898 short film directed by William Kennedy...
- 1896
Little Egypt
Little Egypt2.31896HD
"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."
- 1897
Place de la Concorde
Place de la Concorde61897HD
A beautiful view of one of the most celebrated spots in the French capital. A magnificent fountain is playing in the background of the picture, and...
- 1898
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Coming Ashore
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Coming Ashore4.51898HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
- 1894
Ruth Dennis
Ruth Dennis21894HD
"Said to be the Champion High Kicker of the World."
- 1898
Pope Leo XIII in His Carriage
Pope Leo XIII in His Carriage41898HD
Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park', here captures an even greater eminence, Pope Leo XIII....
