William K.L. Dickson Movies

"A fascinating, up-to-date dancing diversion by four pretty girls in stunning costumes."

A camera sits on top of a moving train, providing a panoramic view of Ealing (western London) as the train moves.

"Many spectators who have viewed this picture on the Biograph have insisted that they have experienced the pangs of seasickness. The picture was...

Single shot of a column of Gordon Highlanders marching out of their camp at Ladysmith to meet General Buller's relief column.

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

Two men box while standing on their hands

In April the bloemencorso (flower parade) takes place in Haarlem in the Netherlands. This shot shows groups of carriages, festooned with flowers...

Single panning shot of the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta.

Windmills along the River Zaan.

[DUPLICATE of the other 'Panoramic View of Frere Camp']

A single shot of a fleet of warships at sea, with a sunset sky superimposed from another sequence to complete the effect.

Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accident was especially popular.

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

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

A London fire brigade springs into action.

A remarkable picture in many ways. It shows a game between two expert English teams from the go-off to the making of a goal. The photographic effects...

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

Sequel to the Rats and Terrier series

Recovering from a severe illness (likely typhoid), W.K.L. Dickson received word from London that the audience's enthusiasm for the military was...