William K.L. Dickson Movies

A camera sits on top of a moving train, providing a panoramic view of Ealing (western London) as the train moves.

This advertisement shows a happy woman with her bicycle. A man rides up, sweaty from exertion, for his bike is much heavier than the woman's superior...

A remarkable picture in many ways. It shows a game between two expert English teams from the go-off to the making of a goal. The photographic effects...

"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness. The picture was...

Queen Wilhelmina arrives to the palace during her coronation.

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

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

Young people dance the Tarantella

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

Windmills along the River Zaan.

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

A short of Mr. Grundy dancing. He's a Black man in a jockey outfit and there's someone in a horse costume dancing next to him.

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

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

Signalling from a British trench during the Boer war.

"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 interesting picture of the great inter-collegiate eight-oared boat race of 1899. The picture is taken from the judge's boat, and shows the start...

Early Edison film.