William K.L. Dickson Movies

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

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

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

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

"An interesting picture of the great inter-collegiate eight-oared boat race of 1899. The picture is taken from the judge's boat, and shows the start...

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

Sailors clamber up the rigging. Filmed at Portsmouth.

"This view was made at the Scheveningen Baths. It shows a number of bathers enjoying themselves in the surf. Several picturesque Holland boats are...

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

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...

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...

"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...

Early Edison film.

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

Windmills along the River Zaan.

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

Women bathing in a german bath.