William K.L. Dickson Movies

A scene from Charles Hoyt's 'A Milk White Flag': A brass band marches out, led by bandmaster Steele Ayers. When Ayers reaches his position, he turns...

The SS 'St. Louis' departs from Southampton Docks

DUPLICATE of Countryside Near Amsterdam? [A draught-dog, unwilling to do its work, lets its load fall into the water.]

A referee and five fans (including a waiter in his apron) look on as two young men box. The dark-haired, slightly taller boxer throws a right and the...

One of the pictures to be seen in the machine, for example, was that of a blacksmith shop in which two men were working, one shoeing a horse, the...

Former lightweight boxer Billy Edwards, now a trainer and writer of the sport, takes on a challenger named Warwick in an exhibition match. The match...

Several members of European Royalty, including the Duke and Duchess of York, and Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, seated round a tea-table in the grounds...

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

A folk dance staged in the ruins of Pompeii. With the Arch of Tiberius in the near distance and Arch of Caligula in far distance. A troop of...

Four men at work in a forge. The uses hammers and and anvil to beat metal.

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

Single panning shot of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta.

Naval ratings pulling along naval guns during the Boer War.

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...

The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.

Lost film directed by William K.L. Dickson. Presented by Edison Manufacturing Company.

"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most beautiful stretches of the Grand Canal, showing many...

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

Two men box while standing on their hands