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. The completed version of the Kinetoscope was officially unveiled at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences on 9 May 1893.
The Brilliant Biograph: Earliest Moving Images of Europe (1897-1902)
Carmencita
Cena do Ferreiro
Monkeyshines, No. 1
Dickson Greeting
Men Boxing
Monkeyshines, No. 2
Monkeyshines, No. 3
Dickson Experimental Sound Film
Newark Athlete
Fencing
A Hand Shake
Annabelle Butterfly Dance
Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze
Sandow
Sioux Ghost Dance
Exit of Rip and the DwarfRip's Twenty Years' SleepRip Meeting the DwarfRip Passing Over the Mountain
