William K.L. Dickson Movies

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

Miners at the Solvay Quarries leave their drilling machine to flee from a planned blast in the rock face. Split Rock, NY.

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

Dan Leno and his wife celebrating the anniversary of their wedding day.

"A company of little darkies showing off their paces to the music of the banjo."

[DUPLICATE of the other 'Panoramic View of Frere Camp']

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

"Sir Hiram Maxim, in person, firing at targets with one of his latest type rapid-fire guns.

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

"A magnificent picture of the launching of the 'Oceanic,' which up to that time was the largest vessel ever floated. The view is taken from a pier...

An amusing picture showing a quarrel between an elderly husband and his young wife, and a joyful reconciliation.

Early Edison film.

Naval ratings pulling along naval guns during the Boer War.

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

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

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

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

Early short film.

Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...