William K.L. Dickson Movies

A man (Thomas Edison's assistant) takes a pinch of snuff and sneezes. This is one of the earliest Thomas Edison films and was the second motion...

Many gondolas in Venice harbour with a fishing boat in the background

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...

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

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...

"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...

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

From Edison films catalog: One of the most peculiar customs of the Sioux Tribe is here shown, the dancers being genuine Sioux Indians, in full war...

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

Men run a training course

Ambulances and British troops crossing the Tugela River over the pontoon bridge near Trichardt's Drift, during the British retreat from Spion Kop in...

Directed by W.K.L Dickson.

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

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

"In his characterization of Capt. Dreyfus and Emile Zola."

Members of the 'Savage South Africa' troupe at Southampton Docks. The film shows a group of Africans (Zulus) in full tribal attire at Southampton...

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

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...

Sequel to Rats Killing from 1894