Louis Lumière Movies

A very heavy turret is transported on a truck drawn by a long line of horses. The inscription “Charlemagne 53790K” readable on the...

A parade of horses pulling a very large and, one must assume, heavy cart.

Félicien Trewey, performing his spinning plates routine.

Pedestrian and various vehicles traffic on Place Bellecour, in Lyon.

Félicien Trewey uses a basic prop to create comical hats and their accompanying caricatures.

A review of engineers at the Longchamp parade, filmed by the Lumière brothers.

A marriage procession following the bride and her father enter a church.

Sardinian horsemen parading, in traditional costumes.

Film shot from a ship at sea.

Travellers, nomads and salesmen make their way along a dam next to the Nile.

A shot of a street in Lyon, people passing, horses etc

The facade and the traffic in front of the Cinematographe in London, close to the large ensign of the historical Empire Theatre, in London.

Passengers leaving a ship in Lyon.

A train arrives at Perrache station. We see the view from aboard the train.

A group of tambours and dancers in traditional outfits pass the camera.

A Japanese family having tea.

Félicien Trewey performs a trick by writing backwards the words "Ladies and gentlemen, my grateful thanks" on a board.

The floods of the Saône river during the first week of November, 1896.

A male lion, right next to bars that are about 6 or 8 inches apart, keenly watches a uniformed zoo attendant toss small morsels of food into the...