William K.L. Dickson Filmes

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

Black hooded pallbearers carry a coffin in a funeral procession in front of onlookers.

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

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

A hand-colored ride along the Bangor-Conwy-Colwyn Bay railroad filmed from an express train from the London and North Western Railway; Stations,...

Thomas Edison's machinist, Fred Ott, holds a bird in his hand.

Miners at the Solvay Quarries leave their drilling machine to flee from a planned blast in the rock face. Split Rock, NY.

The boulevard in front of the Kurhaus, with pedestrians and a terrace.

Sailors clamber up the rigging. Filmed at Portsmouth.

The pope taking a twilight walk.

Three sisters dance the Mikado in this very early film from the Edison company.

"Showing the wind-up of a political discussion. Dramatis personae: A Democrat, a Republican, a Bar Maid, and a Policeman."

Two men box while standing on their hands

Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.

"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introduced in America."

Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park', here captures an even greater eminence, Pope Leo XIII....

A beautiful view of one of the most celebrated spots in the French capital. A magnificent fountain is playing in the background of the picture, and...

Early Edison film.

A "gigantic demonstration of the Business Men's Republican and Sound Money Association" on 10/31/1896, opposing "Free Silver" Democrats in the...