William K.L. Dickson Filmes

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

Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.

The pope taking a twilight walk.

A moving tour through lively turn-of-the-century Southampton.

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

Four men at work in a forge. The uses hammers and and anvil to beat metal.

An athlete demonstrating various poses.

The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.

A lost film, directed by William K.L. Dickson about two men wrestling.

Two gamecocks are fighting inside a wire cage, while two spectators look on in the background. The two men agree to make a bet on the outcome. One of...

The first movie audiences took particular delight in scenes of rushing, churning water. These scenes of Niagara Falls were taken in September 1896,...

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...

One of the series gives successive pictures of an athlete in an unsuccessful attempt to turn a somersault. Everybody who has seen a boy perform this...

The Glenroy Brothers perform a portion of their vaudeville act, "The Comic View of Boxing: The Tramp & the Athlete".

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

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

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

Windmills along the River Zaan.