William K.L. Dickson Movie Trailers

Upside Down Boxers Trailer (1899)

01 January 1899

Two men box while standing on their hands

Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse Trailer (1898)

01 April 1898

"The Worthing Station is some distance from the shore, and whenever there is a wreck the life-boat is dragged to the scene on a huge truck drawn by eight horses.

Afternoon Tea in the Gardens of Clarence House Trailer (1897)

01 January 1897

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 of Clarence House.

Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor) Trailer (1898)

06 September 1898

Parade of guards during Queen Wilhelminas coronation.

The Grand Canal, Venice Trailer (1898)

01 January 1898

"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 magnificent historical palaces.

Me and My Two Friends Trailer (1898)

01 April 1898

A sweet little girl is seated in the bow of a life-boat feeding crackers to a magnificent St. Bernard dog, while a tabby cat dozes and blinks at her side.

Venice, harbour scene with gondolas Trailer (1898)

01 January 1898

Many gondolas in Venice harbour with a fishing boat in the background

Battle of Spion Kop: Ambulance Corps Crossing the Tugela River Trailer (1900)

01 February 1900

Ambulances and British troops crossing the Tugela River over the pontoon bridge near Trichardt's Drift, during the British retreat from Spion Kop in the Boer War, 25 January 1900.