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William K.L. Dickson

1860Chateau St. Buc, Minihic-sur-Ranse, France155 Movies

William Kennedy Laurie Dickson was a Scottish inventor and the Edison Manufacturing Company's official photographer. In 1889, he was assigned to turn the concept of a the proposed motion picture device, named the Kinetoscope, into a reality. The first working prototype was unveiled in May 1891 and the design of system was essentially finalised by the fall of 1892.

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Ten Pickaninnies

Rudge-Whitworth – Britain’s Best Bicycle

An Obstinate Cork

Panorama of Ealing from a Moving Tram

Panorama of Grand Harbour, Malta, Showing Battleships, Etc.

Brook Trout Fishing

Battle of Spion Kop: Ambulance Corps Crossing the Tugela River

Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag

Gordon Highlanders in Ladysmith

Ladysmith – Naval Brigade Dragging 4.7 Guns into Ladysmith

Tram Journey through Southampton

Four Warships in Rough Seas

Warships at Sunset

Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns

Dutch Fishing Fleet

Naval Guns Firing at Colenso

General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton

King John

Man Overboard!

Flower Parade in Haarlem

The Landing of Savage South Africa at Southampton

Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race

Amann, the Great Impersonator

Tapping a Blast Furnace

Australian Cricket Tourists of 1899

The Lane on Sunday Morning

Launch of the 'Oceanic'

Rifle Hill Signal Station near Frere Camp

Fun on a Sand Hill

In a German Bath

In the Friedrichstrasse

From Monte Carlo to Monaco

Panoramic View of Windsor Castle

Upside Down Boxers

Away Aloft

London Fire Brigade, Alarm

Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam

Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 104

Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel

From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton

Duel to the Death

Corpus Christi Procession, Orvieto

Pope Leo XIII in His Carriage

The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)

The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)

Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina)

The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)

Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)

Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)

Duel to the Death

He and She

Capuchin Monks in Vatican City

Water Polo - Worthing Swimming Club

Me and My Two Friends

Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse

The Boulevard of Scheveningen

Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii

Venice, Feeding the Pigeons in St. Mark's Square

The Grand Canal, Venice

Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway

Pelicans at the Zoo

Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Coming Ashore

Panoramic View of the Vegetable Market at Venice

Venice, harbour scene with gondolas

Irish Mail – L.& N.W. Railway – Taking up Water at Full Speed

Funeral Procession of the Misericordia

Mills from the Zaanstreek

Dutch Fishing Boats

A Blast at the Solvay Quarries

Maidenhead Junction

The Tarantella, an Italian Dance

The Bridge of Sighs, Venice

Scheveningen, Dutch Fishing Boats

Charge of the Carabineers, Aldershot

Pope Leo XIII Being Seated Bestowing Blessing

Place de la Concorde

Fatima

Has He Hit Me?