William K.L. Dickson
1896
Hard Wash
This scene of an African-American woman vigorously scrubbing a black baby was immensely po…
1896
Little Egypt
"A well-known character, in a dance that created considerable excitement when first introd…
1896
Rip Leaving Sleepy Hollow
1896
Rip Meeting the Dwarf
1896
Rip Passing Over the Mountain
1896
Rip Van Winkle
An abridged version of the tale of Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, who wanders off on…
1896
Rip's Toast
Rip's Toast to Hudson
1896
Rip's Twenty Years' Sleep
1896
Sandow
Strong-man Eugene Sandow flexes his muscles and strikes a few poses in front of a black ba…
1896
Serpentine Dance by Annabelle
Annabelle (Whitford) Moore performs her popular serpentine dance routine. She twirls aroun…
1896
Sound Money Parade
A "gigantic demonstration of the Business Men's Republican and Sound Money Association" on…
Tambourine Dance by Annabelle
Tambourine Dance by Annabelle é um filme mudo estadunidense de curta metragem em preto e b…
View on Boulevard, New York City
Taken in 1896 on the Boulevard (upper Broadway) on the occasion of a bicycle parade in the…
1897
Bath Scene
"This view was made at the Scheveningen Baths. It shows a number of bathers enjoying thems…
1897
Changing Guard (Berlin)
Military in Germany.
Crissie Sheridan
A woman in a white gown performs a skirt dance, using her arms to produce circles and othe…
1897
Fatima
"A well-known oriental dancer in a dance du ventre to the music of a Turkish band."
Has He Hit Me?
Two boxers miss their punches - until they don't.
1897
Home Life of a Hungarian Family
Nothing more novel than this picture could be shown to an American audience. The view was…
1897
Les Parisiennes
"A fascinating, up-to-date dancing diversion by four pretty girls in stunning costumes."
1898
A Blast at the Solvay Quarries
Miners at the Solvay Quarries leave their drilling machine to flee from a planned blast in…
1898
Capuchin Monks in Vatican City
A group of monks in procession carrying a large crucifix in Vatican City, 1898.
1898
Corpus Christi Procession, Orvieto
Reenactment of Jesus Christ with his cross.
1898
Dutch Fishing Boats
1898
Funeral Procession of the Misericordia
Black hooded pallbearers carry a coffin in a funeral procession in front of onlookers.
1898
He and She
An amusing picture showing a quarrel between an elderly husband and his young wife, and a…
Military Exercise - Aldershot
Military subjects were consistent crowd-pleasers, and this film showing a near fatal accid…
1898
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii
A folk dance staged in the ruins of Pompeii. With the Arch of Tiberius in the near distanc…
1898
Panoramic View of the Vegetable Market at Venice
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 1
Two men with three lordships between them.
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
1898
Pope Leo XIII in His Carriage
Filmmaker WKL Dickson, one-time right hand man to Thomas Edison, the 'Wizard of Menlo Park…
1898
Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 104
Film produced by William K. Dickson’s British Mutoscope and Biograph Company.
1898
The Grand Canal, Venice
"This picture was taken from the front of a rapidly moving launch through one of the most…
1898
The Tarantella, an Italian Dance
Young people dance the Tarantella