Movies: William K.L. Dickson
- 1898
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway (1898)
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway0.31898HD
A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations, vistas and a tunnel under the Conwy Castle (misspelled in the title) in North Wales....
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- 1894
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight (1894)
The Hornbacker-Murphy Fight2.51894HD
A referee and five fans (including a waiter in his apron) look on as two young men box. The dark-haired, slightly taller boxer throws a right and the light-haired smaller one goes down; but he's up before the referee starts counting. After the knockd...
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Walking at Twilight, No. 1 (1898)
Pope Leo XIII Walking at Twilight, No. 10.31898HD
The pope taking a twilight walk....
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- 1892
Man on Parallel Bars (1892)
Man on Parallel Bars1.61892HD
Lost film directed by William K.L. Dickson. Presented by Edison Manufacturing Company....
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- 1898
Venice, harbour scene with gondolas (1898)
Venice, harbour scene with gondolas3.31898HD
Many gondolas in Venice harbour with a fishing boat in the background...
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- 1899
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton (1899)
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton1.91899HD
Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the camera. Sir Redvers pauses to be introduced to one of the ship's officers before embarking. According to BF...
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- 1896
Rip Passing Over the Mountain (1896)
Rip Passing Over the Mountain2.41896HD
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- 1896
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio (1896)
McKinley at Home, Canton, Ohio2.31896HD
“This view was taken upon Mr. McKinley's lawn at his home in Canton, Ohio. Mr. McKinley appears walking across the lawn in company with his Secretary, who hands him a telegram, which he reads with apparent satisfaction. The characteristic walk and ge...
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- 1894
Ruth Dennis (1894)
Ruth Dennis1.31894HD
"Said to be the Champion High Kicker of the World."...
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- 1900
Dutch Fishing Fleet (1900)
Dutch Fishing Fleet3.31900HD
Tracking shot across a bay showing a large number of fishing boats....
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- 1969
Fatima (1969)
Fatima0.31969HD
"A well-known oriental dancer in a dance du ventre to the music of a Turkish band."...
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- 1898
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII (1898)
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII2.81898HD
From Wikipedia: Sua Santità papa Leone XIII (Italian for "His Holiness Pope Leo XIII") is an 1898 short film directed by William Kennedy Dickson for the Biograph Company and is one of the first existing films shot in the Kingdom of Italy. The short ...
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- 1896
Rip Van Winkle (1896)
Rip Van Winkle2.31896HD
An abridged version of the tale of Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, who wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of small men drinking and playing. He drinks some of their mysterious brew ...
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- 1894
Annabelle Sun Dance (1894)
Annabelle Sun Dance2.41894HD
Annabelle Dances in William K.L. Dickson's 1894 short film...
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- 1897
Bath Scene (1897)
Bath Scene2.41897HD
"This view was made at the Scheveningen Baths. It shows a number of bathers enjoying themselves in the surf. Several picturesque Holland boats are moored in the background."...
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 1 (1898)
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 10.31898HD
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- 1900
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag (1900)
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag0.31900HD
Recovering from a severe illness (likely typhoid), W.K.L. Dickson received word from London that the audience's enthusiasm for the military was lessening. He sent back this celebration of the expanding empire in response, capturing the annexation cer...
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa (1898)
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa0.31898HD
The pope resting....
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- 1899
From Monte Carlo to Monaco (1899)
From Monte Carlo to Monaco3.81899HD
Phantom train ride along the French Riviera in Monte Carlo, Monaco...
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- 1898
The Vatican Military Guard, Consisting of a Detachment of Noble Guards, Commanded by Count Pecci, Followed by a Palatine Guard of Honour, Swiss Guard, Gendarmes and Fire Brigade (1898)
The Vatican Military Guard, Consisting of a Detachment of Noble Guards, Commanded by Count Pecci, Followed by a Palatine Guard of Honour, Swiss Guard, Gendarmes and Fire Brigade0.31898HD
A parade in the Vatican....
![The Vatican Military Guard, Consisting of a Detachment of Noble Guards, Commanded by Count Pecci, Followed by a Palatine Guard of Honour, Swiss Guard, Gendarmes and Fire Brigade]()
