William K.L. Dickson Movies
- 1898
The Boulevard of Scheveningen
The Boulevard of Scheveningen4.31898HD
The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa91898HD
The pope resting.
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- 1900
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag61900HD
Recovering from a severe illness (likely typhoid), W.K.L. Dickson received word from London that the audience's enthusiasm for the military was...
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- 1896
View on Boulevard, New York City
View on Boulevard, New York City61896HD
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...
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- 1892
Fencing
Fencing3.61892HD
Early Edison short showing two men fencing.
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- 1894
The Barber Shop
The Barber Shop5.11894HD
“Interior of Barber Shop. Man comes in, takes off his coat; sits down, smokes; is handed a paper by attendant, who points out a joke; both...
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- 1899
Away Aloft
Away Aloft71899HD
Sailors clamber up the rigging. Filmed at Portsmouth.
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- 1898
Me and My Two Friends
Me and My Two Friends6.71898HD
A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her...
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- 1894
Caicedo (with Pole)
Caicedo (with Pole)61894HD
King of the slack wire. His daring feats of balancing as he performs his thrilling feats in midair show that he is perfectly at home.
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- 1901
Panorama of Grand Harbour, Malta, Showing Battleships, Etc.
Panorama of Grand Harbour, Malta, Showing Battleships, Etc.6.51901HD
Single panning shot of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta.
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- 1899
Tapping a Blast Furnace
Tapping a Blast Furnace6.51899HD
Showing the tapping of the furnace, and the running of the molten metal into the moulds at Elswick yard.
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- 1898
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII5.51898HD
From Wikipedia: Sua Santità papa Leone XIII (Italian for "His Holiness Pope Leo XIII") is an 1898 short film directed by William Kennedy...
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- 1898
A Tug in a Heavy Sea
A Tug in a Heavy Sea81898HD
"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness. The picture was...
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- 1899
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race71899HD
"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...
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- 1891
Dickson Greeting
Dickson Greeting51891HD
William K.L. Dickson brings his hat from his one hand to the other and moves his head slightly, as a small nod toward the audience. This was the...
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- 1891
Newark athlete. [No. 2]
Newark athlete. [No. 2]3.51891HD
Experimental film made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetograph camera and viewer, using 3/4-inch wide film. Film...
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- 1898
Mills from the Zaanstreek
Mills from the Zaanstreek71898HD
Windmills along the River Zaan.
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- 1899
In a German Bath
In a German Bath81899HD
Women bathing in a german bath.
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- 1997
Annabelle Dances and Dances
Annabelle Dances and Dances41997HD
A remix of Dickson's Annabelle Butterfly Dance with a modern score.
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- 1899
From Monte Carlo to Monaco
From Monte Carlo to Monaco71899HD
Phantom train ride along the French Riviera in Monte Carlo, Monaco
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