William K.L. Dickson Movies

During Queen Vilhelminas coronation.

Part of the 'Giant Postcards' series, a filmed entr'acte screened during the play 'De Nieuwe Prikkel' by August Reyding. Camilla and Roland take the...

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

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

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

"A well-known oriental dancer in a dance du ventre to the music of a Turkish band."

Queen Vilhelminas coronation.

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

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

"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...

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

Early short film.

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

Phantom train ride along the French Riviera in Monte Carlo, Monaco

Bears that are trained.

Roma families eat, drink, dance, and play

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

Sequel to the Rats and Terrier series

Short shot of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice with gondoliers

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