William K.L. Dickson Movies
- 1896
Serpentine Dance by Annabelle
Serpentine Dance by Annabelle5.51896HD
Annabelle (Whitford) Moore performs her popular serpentine dance routine. She twirls around, and as she does so, she uses her long skirts to create a...
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- 1891
Newark Athlete
Newark Athlete4.61891HD
Experimental film fragment made with the Edison-Dickson-Heise experimental horizontal-feed kinetograph camera and viewer, using 3/4-inch wide film.
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- 1896
Tambourine Dance by Annabelle
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- 1894
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)
Glenroy Brothers (Comic Boxing)4.91894HD
The Glenroy Brothers perform a portion of their vaudeville act, "The Comic View of Boxing: The Tramp & the Athlete", which depicts a boxer with a...
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- 1898
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)01898HD
Queen Vilhelmina greeting the crowds after the coronation.
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- 1894
Rat Killing
Rat Killing2.71894HD
Edison short.
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- 1898
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)01898HD
Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.
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- 1898
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel4.71898HD
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
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- 1895
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)
Danse serpentine (Annabelle)61895HD
In a long, diaphanous skirt, held out by her hands with arms extended, Broadway dancer Annabelle Moore performs. Her dance emphasizes the movement of...
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- 1898
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii51898HD
A folk dance staged in the ruins of Pompeii. With the Arch of Tiberius in the near distance and Arch of Caligula in far distance. A troop of...
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- 1894
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph
Corbett and Courtney Before the Kinetograph4.81894HD
James J. Corbett and Peter Courtney meet in a boxing exhibition.
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- 1899
Rifle Hill Signal Station near Frere Camp
Rifle Hill Signal Station near Frere Camp71899HD
Signalling from a British trench during the Boer war.
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- 1894
Fred Ott Holding a Bird
Fred Ott Holding a Bird6.31894HD
Thomas Edison's machinist, Fred Ott, holds a bird in his hand.
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- 1898
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)21898HD
Carriages carrying Queen Wilhelmina arrive in Amsterdam
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- 1894
Bucking Broncho
Bucking Broncho4.51894HD
Lee Martin, one of the cowboy stars in 'Buffalo Bill's Wild West', rides a bronco as a crowd looks on. While the horse is trying to throw Martin off...
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- 1894
Lasso Thrower
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Champion Lasso Thrower Vicente Oropeza (aka. Vincente Ore Passo/Bisento Orapeso/Vincenti Orapazza) shows his skills.
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- 1899
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton4.51899HD
Watched by crowds, Sir Redvers Buller, Lady Buller, the Mayor of Southampton and others walk along the gangway leading to the ship towards the...
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- 1894
Japanese Dancers
Japanese Dancers61894HD
Three sisters dance the Mikado in this very early film from the Edison company.
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- 1894
Buffalo Dance
Buffalo Dance4.81894HD
Long before Hollywood started painting white men red and dressing them as 'Injuns' Edison's company was using the genuine article! Featuring for what...
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- 1898
Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed
Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed5.71898HD
Backward tracking shot of a train going from Bushey, England, near the end of its journey to Euston.
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