William K.L. Dickson Movies

Film by W.K.L. Dickson; Rounding a bend in the track, we behold Windsor Castle.

Military in Germany.

Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.

Scene represents section of the interior of a Chinese Opium Den.

Directed by W.K.L Dickson.

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

After launching production in London Dickson traveled to the Continent; the first stop was Paris, where this restaging of a familiar Lumière...

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

A very amusing picture, showing a crowd of children and old folks disporting on a sand hill in one of the big public parks of Berlin. This picture is...

Roma families eat, drink, dance, and play

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

A moving tour through lively turn-of-the-century Southampton.

Showing the tapping of the furnace, and the running of the molten metal into the moulds at Elswick yard.

The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

Signalling from a British trench during the Boer war.

Reenactment of Jesus Christ with his cross.

Young people dance the Tarantella

"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...

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...