William K.L. Dickson Filmes

A parade in the Vatican.

"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."

A group of monks in procession carrying a large crucifix in Vatican City, 1898.

"Said to be the Champion High Kicker of the World."

"A fascinating, up-to-date dancing diversion by four pretty girls in stunning costumes."

Sailors disembarking on the beach in Scheveningen, Netherlands. Shot on 68 mm Mutoscope-Biograph.

This Victorian duel between knife-wielding women was taken from an existing stage production, thought to be the Drury Lane theatre melodrama 'Women...

Sandow and Peerless Annabelle were the first performers filmed by the new American Mutoscope Co. Annabelle reprised her Butterfly Dance and several...

A single shot of a fleet of warships at sea, with a sunset sky superimposed from another sequence to complete the effect.

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

The famous army scout in an exhibition of rifle shooting. A fine picture of the principal, and beautiful smoke effects.

Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.

Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.

Ambulances and British troops crossing the Tugela River over the pontoon bridge near Trichardt's Drift, during the British retreat from Spion Kop in...

Early short film.

Film shot by W.K.L. Dickson at Maidenhead Junction, 1898.

The busy Frederick Street in Berlin.

Edison short.

Taken in 1896 on the Boulevard (upper Broadway) on the occasion of a bicycle parade in the heyday of the wheeling craze. Old-fashioned horse cars...

Three sisters dance the Mikado in this very early film from the Edison company.