William K.L. Dickson
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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.
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1908Ten Pickaninnies
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1902An Obstinate Cork
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1902Rudge-Whitworth – Britain’s Best Bicycle
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1901Panorama of Ealing from a Moving Tram
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1901Panorama of Grand Harbour, Malta, Showing Battleships, Etc.
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1900Brook Trout Fishing
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1900Warships at Sunset
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1900Four Warships in Rough Seas
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1900Tram Journey through Southampton
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1900Dutch Fishing Fleet
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1900Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns
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1899Amann, the Great Impersonator
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1899King John
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1899Fun on a Sand Hill
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1899Flower Parade in Haarlem
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1899In a German Bath
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1899From Monte Carlo to Monaco
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1899Man Overboard!
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1899Away Aloft
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1899In the Friedrichstrasse
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1899London Fire Brigade, Alarm
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1899Panoramic View of Windsor Castle
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1899Upside Down Boxers
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1899Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam
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